Vehicle summary
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 2002 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1598cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 132,950 miles on the clock, averaging 10,009 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 VVT-i engine is known for timing chain and tensioner and piston rings.
MOT & Mileage History for BU52 MKE
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 132,950 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,462 |
| Average per year | 10,009 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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.
Timing chain and tensioner
Piston rings
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BU52 MKE |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BU — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About BU52 MKE
What car is BU52 MKE?
BU52 MKE is a blue Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of BU52 MKE?
The last recorded mileage for BU52 MKE was 132,950 miles, recorded on 29 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BU52 MKE passed its MOT?
BU52 MKE has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Apr 2016.
Is BU52 MKE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU52 MKE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BU52 MKE?
BU52 MKE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.