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BG53 OZX

2003 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1398cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1398cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1398cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 141,814 miles on the clock, averaging 7,130 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 BG53 OZX

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,814
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,130

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading141,814 miles
Reading date
Miles last year52,142
Average per year7,130
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BG53 OZX 19k50k81k111k142k '06'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,814 miles
Since last MOT+52,142 miles
PASS
Mileage89,672 miles
PASS
Mileage130,478 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,478 miles
Since last MOT+5,129 miles
PASS
Mileage125,349 miles
Since last MOT+125,230 miles
PASS
Mileage119 miles
PASS
Mileage112,079 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,042 miles
Since last MOT+15,007 miles
PASS
Mileage97,035 miles
Since last MOT+18,861 miles
PASS
Mileage78,174 miles
Since last MOT+10,219 miles
PASS
Mileage67,955 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,955 miles
Since last MOT+2,907 miles
PASS
Mileage65,048 miles
Since last MOT+3,287 miles
PASS
Mileage61,761 miles
Since last MOT+3,648 miles
PASS
Mileage58,113 miles
Since last MOT+4,210 miles
PASS
Mileage53,903 miles
Since last MOT+4,621 miles
PASS
Mileage49,282 miles
Since last MOT+4,268 miles
PASS
Mileage45,014 miles
Since last MOT+9,029 miles
PASS
Mileage35,985 miles
Since last MOT+12,358 miles
PASS
Mileage23,627 miles
Since last MOT+4,273 miles
PASS
Mileage19,354 miles

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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

RegistrationBG53 OZX
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1398cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBG — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BG53 OZX

What car is BG53 OZX?

BG53 OZX is a silver Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BG53 OZX?

The last recorded mileage for BG53 OZX was 141,814 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG53 OZX passed its MOT?

BG53 OZX has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2023.

Is BG53 OZX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG53 OZX 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 BG53 OZX?

BG53 OZX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.