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ET03 BJU

2003 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 125,601 miles on the clock, averaging 5,762 miles per year, 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 ET03 BJU

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,601
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,762

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading125,601 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,997
Average per year5,762
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET03 BJU 15k43k70k98k126k '06'25'15

Check ET03 BJU

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,601 miles
Since last MOT+3,997 miles
PASS
Mileage121,604 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,604 miles
Since last MOT+8,965 miles
PASS
Mileage112,639 miles
Since last MOT+5,868 miles
PASS
Mileage106,771 miles
Since last MOT+3,544 miles
PASS
Mileage103,227 miles
Since last MOT+3,213 miles
PASS
Mileage100,014 miles
Since last MOT+4,820 miles
PASS
Mileage95,194 miles
Since last MOT+4,862 miles
PASS
Mileage90,332 miles
Since last MOT+5,728 miles
PASS
Mileage84,604 miles
Since last MOT+5,006 miles
PASS
Mileage79,598 miles
Since last MOT+5,620 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,978 miles
Since last MOT+5,336 miles
PASS
Mileage68,642 miles
Since last MOT+6,351 miles
PASS
Mileage62,291 miles
Since last MOT+10,021 miles
PASS
Mileage52,270 miles
Since last MOT+10,367 miles
PASS
Mileage41,903 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,878 miles
Since last MOT+9,178 miles
PASS
Mileage32,700 miles
Since last MOT+6,313 miles
PASS
Mileage26,387 miles
Since last MOT+6,208 miles
PASS
Mileage20,179 miles
Since last MOT+5,232 miles
PASS
Mileage14,947 miles

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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

RegistrationET03 BJU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About ET03 BJU

What car is ET03 BJU?

ET03 BJU is an blue Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of ET03 BJU?

The last recorded mileage for ET03 BJU was 125,601 miles, recorded on 13 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET03 BJU passed its MOT?

ET03 BJU has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Sep 2025.

Is ET03 BJU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET03 BJU 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 ET03 BJU?

ET03 BJU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.