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FV53 KGO

2003 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1398cc

Grey Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1398cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 154,243 miles on the clock, averaging 7,029 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 FV53 KGO

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,243
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,029

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading154,243 miles
Reading date
Miles last year171
Average per year7,029
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV53 KGO 34k64k94k124k154k '06'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage154,243 miles
Since last MOT+171 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,072 miles
Since last MOT+12,036 miles
PASS
Mileage142,036 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,036 miles
Since last MOT+1,923 miles
PASS
Mileage140,113 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,106 miles
Since last MOT+953 miles
PASS
Mileage139,153 miles
Since last MOT+1,322 miles
PASS
Mileage137,831 miles
Since last MOT+2,006 miles
PASS
Mileage135,825 miles
Since last MOT+2,150 miles
PASS
Mileage133,675 miles
Since last MOT+3,280 miles
PASS
Mileage130,395 miles
Since last MOT+4,084 miles
PASS
Mileage126,311 miles
Since last MOT+3,740 miles
PASS
Mileage122,571 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,571 miles
Since last MOT+4,927 miles
PASS
Mileage117,644 miles
Since last MOT+9,395 miles
PASS
Mileage108,249 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,249 miles
Since last MOT+11,674 miles
PASS
Mileage96,575 miles
Since last MOT+12,427 miles
PASS
Mileage84,148 miles
Since last MOT+13,817 miles
PASS
Mileage70,331 miles
Since last MOT+10,415 miles
PASS
Mileage59,916 miles
Since last MOT+14,019 miles
PASS
Mileage45,897 miles
Since last MOT+11,985 miles
PASS
Mileage33,912 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.

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

RegistrationFV53 KGO
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1398cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FV53 KGO

What car is FV53 KGO?

FV53 KGO is an grey Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2003.

What is the mileage of FV53 KGO?

The last recorded mileage for FV53 KGO was 154,243 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV53 KGO passed its MOT?

FV53 KGO has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 8 Dec 2023.

Is FV53 KGO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV53 KGO 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 FV53 KGO?

FV53 KGO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.