The 2005 Toyota Corolla is a front-wheel-drive sedan, petrol-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.4 litres and an output of 71 kW (97 hp).

The asking price is 5,290 € (plus a 149 € handling fee). That is in line with maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 5,200 €. The estimate is based on 676 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 7 days and a private seller in about 6 days.

The odometer reads 178,000 km, which works out at about 8,000 km per year. The car was inspected 3/2026, and the next inspection is due an estimated 3/2027. The most common inspection failure cause in this model series is brakes. There are 80 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register). Their median odometer reading at the latest inspection is 209,020 km.

This car has been sold before within maksimi.fi's tracking: it sold on 11/08/2026 for 4,900 €, at 178,000 km. It is now listed for 390 € more than in that sale.

Running the car costs an estimated:

Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 690 € per year.

The original tyre size is 175/70 R14. The seller is RS-Trade, Tampere.

Basic information

Registration number
RCZ-235
Mileage
178,000 km
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Engine
1.4 l, Petrol
Model year
2005
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Office fee
149 €
Body type
Sedan
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Red
In traffic use in Finland
80 cars
Steering position
Left-hand
VIN number
NMTBM20E90R047253
maksimi.fi ID
162384
Nettiauto ID
15921140

Technical details

Power
71 kW / 97 hp
Fuel consumption
8.4 l/100 km (urban)
Seats
5
Number of gears
5
Cylinders
4
Turbocharger
No
CO2 emissions
159 g/km
Kerb weight
1,190 kg
Gross weight
1,655 kg
Max towing weight
1,000 kg
Towing weight (unbraked)
450 kg
Dimensions (L × W × H)
4,410 × 1,710 × 1,470 mm
First registration
22/03/2005
Last inspection
3/2026
Type approval number
e11*2001/116*0181*06

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

No notable equipment was identified from the listing.

Equipment rating

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Asking price: 5,290 €

At market price

Market price estimate 5,200 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 676 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Toyota Corolla, 2005) 4,670 €
  • Sold by a dealer +610 €
  • Manual transmission −80 €
  • Market price estimate 5,200 €

A dealer typically sells this model in about 7 days and a private seller in about 6 days.

4,800 €5,000 €5,200 €5,400 €8/8/202610/8/202611/8/202613/8/2026
DatePriceChangeListing
08/08/20264,900 €Saka Finland Oy Raisio
13/08/20265,290 €RS-Trade

Next inspection due around 3/2027

About 7 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 3/2026.

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Failures in the same model series

7,338 cars of the Toyota COROLLA model series (first registered in 2005) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 5,211 defects leading to a failure, or 71 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 93. That is fewer defects than in cars of the same age on average.

Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections

  • This model series
  • All cars
  1. Brakes 32.4

    2,376 defects·All cars 27.7

    Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control

  2. Chassis and body 21.2

    1,557 defects·All cars 14.3

    Frame, floor pan and sills, exhaust system, fuel tank

  3. Axles and suspension 8.3

    606 defects·All cars 27.6

    Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels

The remaining 12.9 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (4,526). Median mileage 241,000 km.

Sale periods

Saka Finland Oy Raisio, Turku, Varsinais-Suomi 2 days
RS-Trade, Tampere, Pirkanmaa 1 day for sale
8/8/202610/8/202611/8/202613/8/2026

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Sales

SoldPriceMileageTime on marketSeller
11/08/20264,900 € 178,000 km 2 daysSaka Finland Oy Raisio, Turku, Varsinais-Suomi

Listing changes

DateWhatChange
13/08/2026Seller changed Saka Finland Oy RaisioRS-Trade
13/08/2026Asking price RS-Trade4,900 € → 5,290 €

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Listing – RS-Trade, tracked since 13/08/2026

Description from the seller, in Finnish.

Toimitus kaikkialle Suomeen - Etäkaupoissa 14 vrk palautusoikeus kuluttajakaupoissa! Tilaa auto kotiovelle jopa 8 tunnissa! Lisäturva 12-36kk alk. 5€/kk - kysy myyjältä! Tästäpä löytyisi näppärä ja taloudellinen Toyota Corolla uuteen kotiin! Sen 1.4-litrainen bensiini-moottori tekee sen käyttökustannuksista maltilliset! Talven paukkupakkasille autosta löytyy lohkolämmitin sisätilanpistokkeella sekä penkinlämmittimet. Kesän helteitä puolestaan viilentää ilmastointi. Paketin kruunaa fiksu huoltokirja sekä kahdet renkaat! Jos kiinnostuit tästä - otathan yhteyttä myyjiimme, sillä nämä viedään käsistä! Katsastettu viimeksi 12.3.2026. Huollettu viimeksi 19.3.2026 173tkm.
  • Huoltokirja
  • Kahdet renkaat
  • Lohkolämmitin/sisätilanpistoke
  • Ilmastointi
  • Penkinlämmittimet
  • Sähkösäätoiset etuikkunat
  • Sähkösäätöiset peilit
  • Mukitelineet
  • Radio
  • Jne!
Meillä autot liikkuvat nopeasti - varmista saatavuus soittamalla myyjälle! Otamme vaihdossa myös moottoripyöriä ja muita moottoriajoneuvoja. Rahoitus 0€ käsirahalla (edellyttää hyväksytyn luottopäätöksen) - kysy lisää! Ostamme autoja myös suoralla kaupalla - tarjoa rohkeasti. Tarkista tietojen ja varusteiden oikeellisuus myyjältä.

Source: Nettiauto

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Toyota Corolla cost?

Toyota Corolla is for sale at 5,290 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is at market price (estimated market price 5,200 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 13/08/2026.

Has this car been on the market before?

Yes: this car has one earlier completed sale on record. It was last sold on 11/08/2026 for 4,900 €.

What model year is the car?

The car is model year 2005 and was first registered on 22/03/2005.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 178,000 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 3/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.

How often does this model fail its inspection?

In Traficom's statistics, 37 % of Toyota COROLLA cars first registered in 2005 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (7,338 inspections, median mileage 241,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.

How common is a 2005 Toyota in Finland?

On 30/06/2026 there were 15,783 Toyota passenger cars first used in 2005 in traffic use in Finland. That is 17.3 % of all cars first used that year, making it the most common brand of that year among 34 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (91.8 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.

What causes inspection failures for this model year?

For Toyota COROLLA cars first registered in 2005, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: brakes, chassis and body, axles and suspension. That is 71 defects per 100 inspections, against 93 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.

What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?

The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is manual.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

Vehicle tax is 187 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.

What tyre size fits this car?

The car's original tyre size is 175/70 R14.

Where is Toyota Corolla located?

The car is located in Pirkanmaa (Tampere, Pirkanmaa).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.