Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1398cc has had 31 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 13 (58% pass rate). It has 118,267 miles on the clock, averaging 4,957 miles per year, well 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 BD53 KAA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 118,267 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 4,957 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 31 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 | BD53 KAA |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BD — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BD53 KAA
What car is BD53 KAA?
BD53 KAA is a black Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BD53 KAA?
The last recorded mileage for BD53 KAA was 118,267 miles, recorded on 13 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BD53 KAA passed its MOT?
BD53 KAA has had 31 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (18 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 13 May 2026.
Is BD53 KAA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD53 KAA 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 BD53 KAA?
BD53 KAA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.