Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1398cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 199,050 miles on the clock, averaging 9,449 miles per year, above 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 CK53 DXL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 199,050 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 19,787 |
| Average per year | 9,449 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | CK53 DXL |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CK — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About CK53 DXL
What car is CK53 DXL?
CK53 DXL is a silver Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2003.
What is the mileage of CK53 DXL?
The last recorded mileage for CK53 DXL was 199,050 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CK53 DXL passed its MOT?
CK53 DXL has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Oct 2023.
Is CK53 DXL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CK53 DXL 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 CK53 DXL?
CK53 DXL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.