Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 108,251 miles on the clock, averaging 5,705 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 FL53 BTF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 108,251 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,570 |
| Average per year | 5,705 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | FL53 BTF |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FL53 BTF
What car is FL53 BTF?
FL53 BTF is an blue Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of FL53 BTF?
The last recorded mileage for FL53 BTF was 108,251 miles, recorded on 15 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FL53 BTF passed its MOT?
FL53 BTF has had 17 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (16 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Sep 2021.
Is FL53 BTF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL53 BTF 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 FL53 BTF?
FL53 BTF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.