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 2003 Toyota Corolla Diesel 1995cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 105,725 miles on the clock, averaging 9,330 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 D-4D engine is known for 1cd-ftv.
MOT & Mileage History for DE53 LWC
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 105,725 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,221 |
| Average per year | 9,330 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DE53 LWC |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About DE53 LWC
What car is DE53 LWC?
DE53 LWC is a blue Toyota Corolla, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.
What is the mileage of DE53 LWC?
The last recorded mileage for DE53 LWC was 105,725 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DE53 LWC passed its MOT?
DE53 LWC has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2016.
Is DE53 LWC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE53 LWC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is DE53 LWC?
DE53 LWC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.