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FL53 FDU

2003 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 118,943 miles on the clock, averaging 8,019 miles per year, around 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 FDU

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,943
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,019

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading118,943 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,675
Average per year8,019
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL53 FDU 38k59k79k99k119k '06'16'11

Check FL53 FDU

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,943 miles
Since last MOT+16,675 miles
PASS
Mileage102,268 miles
Since last MOT+6,719 miles
PASS
Mileage95,549 miles
Since last MOT+8,515 miles
PASS
Mileage87,034 miles
Since last MOT+7,152 miles
PASS
Mileage79,882 miles
Since last MOT+5,826 miles
PASS
Mileage74,056 miles
Since last MOT+6,379 miles
PASS
Mileage67,677 miles
Since last MOT+6,234 miles
PASS
Mileage61,443 miles
Since last MOT+5,291 miles
PASS
Mileage56,152 miles
Since last MOT+7,177 miles
PASS
Mileage48,975 miles
Since last MOT+10,543 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,432 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

RegistrationFL53 FDU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FL53 FDU

What car is FL53 FDU?

FL53 FDU is an blue Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FL53 FDU?

The last recorded mileage for FL53 FDU was 118,943 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL53 FDU passed its MOT?

FL53 FDU has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Oct 2016.

Is FL53 FDU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL53 FDU 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 FDU?

FL53 FDU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.