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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 81,338 miles on the clock, averaging 3,351 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 EO53 VCM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 81,338 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,351 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | EO53 VCM |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EO — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About EO53 VCM
What car is EO53 VCM?
EO53 VCM is an silver Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.
What is the mileage of EO53 VCM?
The last recorded mileage for EO53 VCM was 81,338 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EO53 VCM passed its MOT?
EO53 VCM has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 17 Sep 2025.
Is EO53 VCM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO53 VCM 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 EO53 VCM?
EO53 VCM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.