Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1398cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 77,475 miles on the clock, averaging 6,015 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 VVT-i engine is known for 4zz-fe and piston rings (sticking/seizure).
MOT & Mileage History for AF53 VPW
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 77,475 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,395 |
| Average per year | 6,015 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Toyota Corolla
These are the most commonly reported problems on Toyota Corolla models (2000–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
4ZZ-FE
Piston rings (sticking/seizure)
Rings stick in the pistons due to design flaws, leading to poor sealing.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AF53 VPW |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AF — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About AF53 VPW
What car is AF53 VPW?
AF53 VPW is an black Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.
What is the mileage of AF53 VPW?
The last recorded mileage for AF53 VPW was 77,475 miles, recorded on 23 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AF53 VPW passed its MOT?
AF53 VPW has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 23 May 2015.
Is AF53 VPW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF53 VPW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AF53 VPW?
AF53 VPW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.