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GP53 DHL

2003 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 155,199 miles on the clock, averaging 10,655 miles per year, above 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 GP53 DHL

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,199
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
10,655

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading155,199 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,655
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GP53 DHL 27k59k91k123k155k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,199 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,199 miles
Since last MOT+18,202 miles
PASS
Mileage136,997 miles
Since last MOT+6,726 miles
PASS
Mileage130,271 miles
Since last MOT+9,949 miles
PASS
Mileage120,322 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,322 miles
Since last MOT+7,833 miles
PASS
Mileage112,489 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,489 miles
Since last MOT+7,734 miles
PASS
Mileage104,755 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,746 miles
Since last MOT+9,352 miles
PASS
Mileage95,394 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,394 miles
Since last MOT+12,282 miles
PASS
Mileage83,112 miles
Since last MOT+11,631 miles
PASS
Mileage71,481 miles
Since last MOT+10,556 miles
PASS
Mileage60,925 miles
Since last MOT+11,598 miles
PASS
Mileage49,327 miles
Since last MOT+11,805 miles
PASS
Mileage37,522 miles
Since last MOT+10,237 miles
PASS
Mileage27,285 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

RegistrationGP53 DHL
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GP53 DHL

What car is GP53 DHL?

GP53 DHL is a red Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GP53 DHL?

The last recorded mileage for GP53 DHL was 155,199 miles, recorded on 14 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP53 DHL passed its MOT?

GP53 DHL has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 14 Dec 2018.

Is GP53 DHL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP53 DHL 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 GP53 DHL?

GP53 DHL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.