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 Petrol 1598cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 2 (91% pass rate). It has 99,706 miles on the clock, averaging 4,703 miles per year, well below 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 EF03 HCA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 99,706 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,703 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Toyota Corolla
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Timing chain and tensioner
Piston rings
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF03 HCA |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About EF03 HCA
What car is EF03 HCA?
EF03 HCA is an silver Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.
What is the mileage of EF03 HCA?
The last recorded mileage for EF03 HCA was 99,706 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF03 HCA passed its MOT?
EF03 HCA has had 22 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (20 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Feb 2026.
Is EF03 HCA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF03 HCA 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 EF03 HCA?
EF03 HCA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.