Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1398cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 83,449 miles on the clock, averaging 5,709 miles per year, below 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 FG53 FMD
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 83,449 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,740 |
| Average per year | 5,709 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | FG53 FMD |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FG — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FG53 FMD
What car is FG53 FMD?
FG53 FMD is an red Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of FG53 FMD?
The last recorded mileage for FG53 FMD was 83,449 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FG53 FMD passed its MOT?
FG53 FMD has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2018.
Is FG53 FMD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FG53 FMD 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 FG53 FMD?
FG53 FMD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.