TOYOTA COROLLA (2002-07) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.6 VVTI T3 REV 04

The Toyota Corolla (2002-07) 5-door hatchback 1.6 VVTI T3 REV 04 is a popular and reliable choice within the compact car segment, especially in the UK market. Known for its practicality and efficient design, this hatchback is well-suited to everyday commuting, small families, or first-time drivers seeking a dependable vehicle with low running costs. Its compact size makes parking easy, while the 1.6-litre VVTI engine offers a good balance of fuel economy and performance, making it an excellent option for city driving or longer journeys. What sets the Toyota Corolla (2002-07) apart in its class is its reputation for durability and straightforward maintenance, along with a comfortable ride and sensible styling. The model’s popularity is reflected in its consistent demand in the used car market, with an average valuation of around £1,396 based on recent data. It tends to have an average mileage of about 97,133 miles, with most owners keeping it for roughly 3 years, demonstrating its capacity for long-term ownership. If you’re seeking a reliable, fuel-efficient hatchback that offers excellent value and low running costs, the Toyota Corolla (2002-07) 5DR hatchback 1.6 VVTI T3 REV 04 is a great choice worth considering.
average use
average use
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This data shows the distribution of the most recent mileage readings for a sample of Toyota Corolla (2002-07) 5-door hatchbacks. The most common mileage ranges are between 80,000 and 110,000 miles, accounting for approximately 23.2% of vehicles, with 80,000-90,000 miles at 11.9% and 90,000-100,000 miles at 11.6%. Notably, a significant portion of vehicles—including around 7.8% over 120,000 miles—are driven beyond 130,000 miles, indicating that these Corollas tend to have high-mileage usage. Conversely, a small percentage are very low mileage, with just 2.6% below 10,000 miles. Very high mileage segments (above 200,000 miles) are rare, comprising less than 2% of the sample. Overall, most vehicles appear to cluster in the 80,000 to 110,000-mile range, suggesting typical usage patterns for this model age.
vehicle values
vehicle values
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The private sale valuation data for the Toyota Corolla (2002-07) 5DR Hatchback 1.6 VVTI T3 REV indicates that the majority of vehicles are sold between £1,000 and £2,000, accounting for approximately 87% of sales. A smaller proportion, around 11%, are sold for less than £1,000, suggesting most vehicles retain some value in the used market. Only about 2% of sales are in the £2,000 to £3,000 range, highlighting that higher-end private sales for this model are relatively uncommon. Overall, the data suggests that the typical private sale price for this vehicle is concentrated in the lower to mid-thousands, reflecting its age and market position.
production years
production years
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The data indicates that the majority of the Toyota Corolla (2002-07) 5-door hatchbacks are manufactured in 2004, accounting for approximately 44.8% of the sample. Vehicles from 2005 and 2006 are also well-represented, making up around 34.7% and 17.5% respectively. In contrast, only a small fraction, about 3%, are from 2007. This suggests that a significant portion of the vehicles in this model range are from the 2004 model year, with fewer later-year vehicles available.
colour popularity
colour popularity
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The data reveals that the most common primary paint colours for the Toyota Corolla (2002-07) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.6 VVTI T3 REV 04 are Silver and Blue, accounting for approximately 34.3% and 31.7% respectively. Black is also fairly prevalent at 14.2%. In contrast, colours like White (0.4%) and Green (1.5%) are quite rare, indicating they are less popular choices among these vehicles. Overall, silver and blue dominate the colour preferences for this model, suggesting customers favored these hues during production.
ownership cycle
ownership cycle
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The data on registered keepers for the Toyota Corolla (2002-07) 5DR Hatchback 1.6 VVTI T3 REV 04 reveals a relatively even distribution of ownership periods. The most common number of keepers is three (22.4%), closely followed by four (23.1%), indicating many vehicles have experienced a few owners over their lifespan. Notably, a significant proportion of vehicles have had only one or two keepers, accounting for 4.9% and 17.9%, respectively, suggesting some cars remain with a single owner. Conversely, vehicles with higher numbers of keepers, such as ten, are quite rare (0.7%), implying that long-term ownership tends to be less common in this model's fleet. Overall, the data suggests moderate ownership turnover, with most vehicles changing hands a few times.
engine choices
engine choices
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The data indicates that nearly all 'TOYOTA COROLLA (2002-07) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.6 VVTI T3 REV 04' vehicles are equipped with an engine capacity of approximately 1,598cc, accounting for 99.6% of the sample. A small minority (0.4%) have an engine capacity of around 1,538cc. Additionally, all vehicles in the sample use petrol as their primary fuel, highlighting a consistent fuel type for this model. Overall, the vehicles are predominantly fitted with a 1.6-litre petrol engine.