Toyota Corolla - 1999 Reviews

This vehicle we have now put on 114K miles.  Originally I purchased it back in 2003 as a single parent as the cost was very affordable to put on a loan for my small income at the time.  With constant typical maintaince [oil changes, brakes being replaced, etc] after every so many miles the vehicle is still standing strong.  We're about to change the Battery for the first time since it was purchased used.

No other parts than the normal Belt [every 80K miles you need to replace it], and normal maint. done on it..has anything else major needed to be done on this vehicle.  It flows really...

However, cosmetically it stinks! Don't get me wrong -- I love my Toyota, but everything plastic is disintegrating in the Florida weather. I only have one operable outside door handle (and that is because my son-in-law found one at a junk yard and installed it for me. I only have one operable inside door handle all the other three have cracked and shattered making opening the door a challenge by grabbing a hook inside the gaping hole where the handle use to reside. Only the passenger window is a sure up/down. The drivers window no way; the two back windows are questionable up/down. The plastic trim...