What types of used auto parts do you offer in your store?

We offer a wide range of used auto parts, including but not limited to engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension components, electrical parts, and body parts. Parts range from early 2000's to late model vehicles. Use our Parts Search button to check if we have the parts you are looking for in stock.

Are your used auto parts tested and guaranteed to be in working condition?

Yes, all our used auto parts are thoroughly tested, and we provide a guarantee that they are in working condition. Our goal is to ensure customer satisfaction and confidence in the quality of our products. Most parts come with a standard 30-days warranty all the way up to 6 months. Check with our sales team regarding what warranty applies to your desired part.

Do you provide a warranty on the used auto parts you sell?

Absolutely, we offer warranties on many of our used auto parts. The warranty duration may vary depending on the type of part, and our team will provide detailed information about the warranty coverage for each specific item. Warranties options range from 30, 60, 90 and 180 days.

How can I determine if a specific used part will fit my vehicle?

Our experienced staff is available to assist you in determining the compatibility of the used auto part with your vehicle. You can provide your vehicle's make, model, and year, and we will help you find the right part. Please make sure you have the VIN when you call. For faster lookup please check our parts search section on the top of the site. For any compatibility questions please contact us by email: parts@603autosalvage.com.

Are your used auto parts OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) or aftermarket?

We offer ONLY OEM used auto parts. Our inventory includes a variety of options to suit your preferences and budget.

What makes your used auto parts a cost-effective choice compared to new parts?

Used auto parts are a cost-effective choice as they often come at a fraction of the cost of new parts while still maintaining reliable performance. We aim to provide budget-friendly options without compromising quality to all make and models. On some items we have a wide variety of mileage and pricing levels. Please contact us to see how we can help you!

Do you offer shipping services for customers who are unable to visit the store in person?

Yes, we provide shipping services for customers who are unable to visit our store in person. We work with reliable carriers to ensure that your used auto parts reach you safely and promptly. Small items will usually be shipped via Fedex or UPS, for larger items (engines, trans, axles etc) we have many LTL options available covering all 50 states usually reaching its destination in a few days.

Can I return a used auto part?

If a used auto part doesn't meet our expectations, description or standards, you can contact us, and we will guide you through the return process. Please check our return policy and warranty info on the link section below.

Do you sell used tires, and if so, how can I ensure they are safe for my vehicle?

Yes, we offer used tires that are thoroughly inspected for safety and tread wear. Our staff can provide information about the condition and tread depth of the used tires to ensure they meet your safety requirements.

What information do I need to provide to get assistance in finding the right used part for my vehicle?

To assist you in finding the right used part, please provide us with your vehicle's make, model, year, and any specific details about the part you are looking for. Our team will use this information to guide you to the most suitable options. Please have your VIN ready when calling. Please have any pics or paperwork available to email or text.

How do your prices compare to other local or online used auto parts stores?

Our prices are competitive, and we strive to offer the best value for your money. We regularly check and adjust our prices to remain competitive in the local and online market. Most parts are heavily discounted compared to new in the box parts. Savings can reach up to 80% compared to a dealer item.

What measures do you take to ensure the quality and reliability of the used auto parts you sell?

We source our used auto parts from reputable sources, and each part undergoes a rigorous testing and inspection process. Our commitment to quality ensures that you receive reliable and functional parts for your vehicle.

Do I need a title to sell my junk car?

In most cases, yes, but we can often buy vehicles without a title if you have registration and ID. We'll guide you through your options.

Will you buy a car that doesn't run?

Absolutely. Running or not, we'll make an offer and tow it away for free.

How do you pay for my vehicle?

We pay cash or check at pickup — whichever you prefer. No waiting, no mailing.

How fast can you pick up my car?

Usually the same day you contact us, depending on your location and schedule.

Is there a fee for towing?

Never. Towing is completely free when you sell your vehicle to us.

Are parts from this Toyota Corolla still available at 603 Auto Salvage?

Parts availability changes daily. Call (603) 392-7313 or visit our online shop to check current inventory.

2005 Toyota Corolla CE | Vehicle Record

Stock: 729254344 · Classic Silver Metallic · Dismantled 2026

📋 Unit Data

Stock #	729254344
VIN	JTDBR32E852054344
Mileage	68,993 miles
Year / Make / Model	2005 Toyota Corolla CE
Engine	1.8L 4-Cylinder 1ZZ-FE (130 HP)
Transmission	A245E 4-Speed Automatic
Exterior Color	Classic Silver Metallic (1E7)
Interior	Gray Cloth (FB11)
Drive Type	FWD (Front-Wheel Drive)
Body Style	4-Door Sedan
Trim Level	CE (Base)
VIN	JTDBR32E852054344
Mileage	~68993 miles
Manufactured	July 2004
GVWR	3,585 lbs
Tires	195/65R15

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About the 2003-2008 Toyota Corolla CE

The 2005 Toyota Corolla CE represents the ninth generation (E120/E130) of Toyota’s legendary compact sedan — the best-selling car nameplate in world history. This particular unit was manufactured in July 2004 at Toyota’s Takaoka plant in Japan, ensuring the highest build quality standards. Equipped with the 1.8-liter 1ZZ-FE inline-four engine producing 130 horsepower and 125 lb-ft of torque, paired with the proven A245E 4-speed automatic transmission, this Corolla delivered an excellent balance of fuel efficiency and daily-driver reliability that made it one of the most popular used cars in America.

The CE trim is the base model in the 2005 Corolla lineup, offering essential features without unnecessary extras — making it an ideal candidate for affordable used parts. With approximately 68993 miles on the odometer, many components from this low-mileage vehicle still have substantial life remaining. The 1ZZ-FE engine, while known for some oil consumption issues in higher-mileage examples, is widely regarded as one of the most dependable four-cylinder engines ever produced, with countless examples exceeding 68993 miles.

Finished in Classic Silver Metallic (color: SILVER1E7) over a gray cloth interior (code FB11), this Corolla features a front-wheel-drive layout with MacPherson strut front suspension and a torsion beam rear. Parts from this generation are highly interchangeable with 2003-2008 Corolla models, and many mechanical components also fit the Pontiac Vibe and Toyota Matrix — making parts from this vehicle extremely versatile for a wide range of compact car owners seeking quality used OEM Toyota parts.

🔧 Engine Specifications

Engine Code1ZZ-FE
Displacement1.8L (1,794 cc)
ConfigurationInline 4-Cylinder DOHC 16V
Horsepower130 HP @ 6,000 RPM
Torque125 lb-ft @ 4,200 RPM
Fuel TypeRegular Unleaded (87 octane)
Fuel Economy30 city / 38 hwy MPG

⚙️ Drivetrain & Dimensions

TransmissionA245E 4-Speed Auto
Drive TypeFront-Wheel Drive
Wheelbase102.4 inches
Curb Weight2,502 lbs
Fuel Tank13.2 gallons
Tires195/65R15
Ground Clearance5.9 inches

⚠️ Recall History — 2005 Toyota Corolla

Data sourced from NHTSA — 6 recalls found. Click any recall to expand details.

1
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
19V741000

Toyota is recalling certain 2003-2013 Corolla and other vehicles. These vehicles had their driver or passenger frontal air bag inflators previously replaced under a prior recall using inflators of the same design. The inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

Consequence: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the front driver inflator, front passenger airbag inflator, the airbag assembly, or the front passenger airbag sub-assembly and inflator. The recall began November 20, 2019. Contact Toyota at 1-888-270-9371.

2
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
18V883000

Toyota is recalling certain 2003-2005 Corolla and other vehicles equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules. In the event of a crash, these inflators may explode due to propellant degradation.

Consequence: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge. The recall began January 23, 2019. Contact Toyota at 1-888-270-9371.

3
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
19V627000

Toyota is recalling certain 2003-2008 Corolla and Corolla Matrix vehicles equipped with a front passenger air bag assembly replaced under a prior recall. The air bag may not unfold as designed during inflation under high temperature conditions, possibly resulting in the air bag not inflating properly.

Consequence: An improperly inflated air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the front passenger air bag assembly or sub-assembly, free of charge. Contact Toyota at 1-888-270-9371.

4
AIR BAGS (Takata Inflator — Nationwide)
15V285000

Toyota is recalling certain 2003-2007 Corolla and other vehicles to address a safety defect in the passenger side frontal air bag inflator (Takata) which may produce excessive internal pressure causing the inflator to rupture upon deployment of the air bag.

Consequence: In the event of a crash, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the front passenger air bag, free of charge. The recall began July 13, 2015. Contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

5
AIR BAGS (Takata Inflator — Zone Specific)
15V286000

Toyota is recalling certain 2005-2007 Corolla and other vehicles originally sold or ever registered in Florida, along the Gulf Coast, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, Saipan and American Samoa. The inflators in the front passenger air bags are susceptible to rupture in the event of a crash.

Consequence: In the event of a crash, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the passenger side front air bag, free of charge. The recall began July 13, 2015. Contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ECM
10V384000

Toyota is recalling certain 2005-2008 Corolla and Corolla Matrix vehicles. The engine control module (ECM) for vehicles equipped with the 1ZZ-FE engine and two-wheel drive may have been improperly manufactured. A crack may develop at certain solder points or on varistors on the circuit board.

Consequence: The engine warning lamp could illuminate, harsh shifting could result, the engine may not start, or the engine could shut off while driVIN: JTDBR32E852054344, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the production number of the ECM and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 29, 2010. Contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

🔍 Known Issues — 2005 Toyota Corolla 1ZZ-FE

Excessive Oil Consumption (1ZZ-FE) HIGH

The 1ZZ-FE engine in 2003-2008 Corollas is notorious for excessive oil consumption, often burning 1 quart every 1,000-68993 miles. The root cause is poorly designed piston rings that allow oil to pass into the combustion chamber. Toyota acknowledged this issue and extended warranties on some models. At 68993 miles, this engine may or may not exhibit this problem — lower-mileage examples tend to be less affected.

VVT-i Oil Line Leak MODERATE

The variable valve timing (VVT-i) oil supply line on the 1ZZ-FE can develop leaks over time, particularly at the O-ring seals. This can cause low oil pressure warnings and, if left unattended, damage to the VVT-i system. The oil line and seals are commonly replaced parts on these engines.

ECM Solder Joint Cracking MODERATE

The engine control module (ECM) in 2005-2008 Corollas with the 1ZZ-FE can develop cracked solder joints, leading to intermittent no-start conditions, harsh shifting, or engine stalling while driVIN: JTDBR32E852054344. This was the subject of NHTSA recall 10V384000. Replacement ECMs are a commonly requested part.

Rear Trunk Seal Leaking MINOR

Some 2003-2008 Corollas experience water intrusion into the trunk area due to deteriorated trunk lid weatherstripping. This can lead to damp carpet, musty odors, and eventual rust in the spare tire well. The trunk seal is an inexpensive but frequently needed replacement part.

Dashboard Cracking MINOR

The dashboard on 2003-2008 Corollas is prone to cracking, especially in vehicles exposed to prolonged sun and heat. Hairline cracks appear across the dashboard surface and spread over time. Good-condition replacement dashboards from salvage vehicles are in high demand.

📊 Reliability Ratings — 2005 Toyota Corolla

Based on industry data, owner reports, and repair frequency analysis

Overall

8.8/10

Engine

8.2/10

Transmission

9.2/10

Electrical

8.0/10

Suspension

9.0/10

Body/Paint

7.8/10

📅 Toyota Corolla Generations

2019-Present

12th Generation (E210)

All-new TNGA platform, available 2.0L Dynamic Force engine, standard Toyota Safety Sense. Sedan and hatchback body styles.

2014-2018

11th Generation (E170/E180)

Refined styling, improved interior, CVT transmission standard. Available Valvematic 1.8L engine.

2009-2013

10th Generation (E140/E150)

Larger dimensions, updated 2ZR-FE engine with Dual VVT-i. Improved safety ratings and more refined ride.

2003-2008 ← THIS VEHICLE

9th Generation (E120/E130) — Proven Reliability

Built on a new platform with the 1ZZ-FE 1.8L engine producing 130 HP. This generation cemented the Corolla’s reputation as the world’s most dependable compact sedan. Available in CE, LE, S, and XRS trims. Shares the platform with the Toyota Matrix and Pontiac Vibe, making parts highly interchangeable across these models.

1998-2002

8th Generation (E110)

Moved to a more rounded design language. Available 1ZZ-FE and 3ZZ-FE engines depending on market.

1995-2000

7th Generation (E100)

Larger body, improved crash safety. Introduced the “bubble” styling era for the Corolla.

1991-1995

6th Generation (E90)

Available in sedan, coupe, wagon, and liftback. Transition from rear-wheel drive to all front-wheel drive.

1987-1991

5th Generation (E80)

Last generation to offer rear-wheel drive (AE86). Iconic in motorsport and drift culture.

1983-1987

4th Generation (E70)

Transition to front-wheel drive for most models. Introduction of the FX hatchback variant.

1979-1983

3rd Generation (E50/E60)

Rear-wheel drive, available coupe and liftback body styles. Popular for its simplicity and durability.

1970-1978

2nd Generation (E20/E30/E40)

Rapid global expansion. Introduction of the LeVIN: JTDBR32E852054344 Trueno sport variants.

1966-1970

1st Generation (E10)

Toyota’s original Corolla — the car that launched the world’s best-selling nameplate. Compact, affordable, and reliable from day one.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What engine does the 2005 Toyota Corolla CE have?

The 2005 Corolla CE comes with a 1.8L inline-4 cylinder 1ZZ-FE engine producing 130 horsepower and 125 lb-ft of torque. It’s paired with an A245E 4-speed automatic transmission. The 1ZZ-FE is one of Toyota’s most widely-produced engines, known for exceptional longevity with proper maintenance — many examples exceed 250,000+ miles.

What years are compatible with 2005 Toyota Corolla parts?

The 2005 Corolla shares the E120/E130 platform with 2003-2008 Corolla models. Most mechanical components — including the 1ZZ-FE engine, A245E transmission, suspension parts, and interior trim — are directly interchangeable within this generation. Many parts also fit the 2003-2008 Toyota Matrix and 2003-2008 Pontiac Vibe, which share the same platform. Body panels, headlights, and taillights are best matched with 2005-2008 models specifically due to the mid-cycle refresh.

Are parts from this Corolla still available at 603 Auto Salvage?

Parts availability changes daily as items are sold. Call us at (603) 392-7313 or visit our online shop to check current inventory from this specific vehicle. If we’ve sold a part you need, our Parts Broker service can source it from our network of partner yards nationwide.

Does 603 Auto Salvage ship parts nationwide?

Yes! We ship parts from this vehicle and our entire inventory nationwide. Most orders ship within 1-2 business days via FedEx or freight carriers for larger components like engines and transmissions. Call (603) 392-7313 for a shipping quote on any part.

Is the 1ZZ-FE engine in the 2005 Corolla reliable?

The 1ZZ-FE is generally very reliable and can easily reach 250,000-68993 miles with regular maintenance. The main known issue is oil consumption — some 1ZZ-FE engines burn oil due to piston ring design, particularly at higher mileages. At approximately 68993 miles, this engine has relatively low wear. The A245E automatic transmission paired with it is also extremely durable and rarely requires major service beyond fluid changes.

🛒 Available Parts From This Vehicle

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Engine

1.8L 1ZZ-FE

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Transmission

A245E 4-Speed Auto

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Headlights

Halogen, Left & Right

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Mirrors

Manual, Paint: 1E7

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Doors

All 4 + Trunk Lid

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Seats

Gray Cloth, Front & Rear

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Suspension

Struts, Springs, Arms

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Electronics

ECM, Sensors, Wiring

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2005 Toyota Corolla CE Classic Silver Metallic - Front driver side view

2005 Toyota Corolla CE Classic Silver Metallic | Parts Vehicle Record