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 1398cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 88,196 miles on the clock, averaging 12,618 miles per year, above 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 FH53 HBA
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 88,196 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,618 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | FH53 HBA |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FH53 HBA
What car is FH53 HBA?
FH53 HBA is an red Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of FH53 HBA?
The last recorded mileage for FH53 HBA was 88,196 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FH53 HBA passed its MOT?
FH53 HBA has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2012.
Is FH53 HBA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH53 HBA 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 FH53 HBA?
FH53 HBA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.