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GU53 LFX

2003 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 3 (88% pass rate). It has 75,068 miles on the clock, averaging 3,007 miles per year, well 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 GU53 LFX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
75,068
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
3,007

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading75,068 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,007
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GU53 LFX 15k30k45k60k75k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,068 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,068 miles
Since last MOT+1,906 miles
PASS
Mileage73,162 miles
Since last MOT+2,694 miles
PASS
Mileage70,468 miles
Since last MOT+1,899 miles
PASS
Mileage68,569 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,565 miles
Since last MOT+1,906 miles
PASS
Mileage66,659 miles
Since last MOT+2,352 miles
PASS
Mileage64,307 miles
Since last MOT+2,145 miles
PASS
Mileage62,162 miles
Since last MOT+2,357 miles
PASS
Mileage59,805 miles
Since last MOT+3,261 miles
PASS
Mileage56,544 miles
Since last MOT+3,145 miles
PASS
Mileage53,399 miles
Since last MOT+3,461 miles
PASS
Mileage49,938 miles
Since last MOT+4,084 miles
PASS
Mileage45,854 miles
Since last MOT+3,109 miles
PASS
Mileage42,745 miles
Since last MOT+2,707 miles
PASS
Mileage40,038 miles
Since last MOT+3,849 miles
PASS
Mileage36,189 miles
Since last MOT+3,661 miles
PASS
Mileage32,528 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,528 miles
Since last MOT+2,969 miles
PASS
Mileage29,559 miles
Since last MOT+3,201 miles
PASS
Mileage26,358 miles
Since last MOT+3,990 miles
PASS
Mileage22,368 miles
Since last MOT+3,053 miles
PASS
Mileage19,315 miles
Since last MOT+4,137 miles
PASS
Mileage15,178 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

RegistrationGU53 LFX
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GU53 LFX

What car is GU53 LFX?

GU53 LFX is a grey Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GU53 LFX?

The last recorded mileage for GU53 LFX was 75,068 miles, recorded on 17 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU53 LFX passed its MOT?

GU53 LFX has had 24 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (21 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Jul 2026.

Is GU53 LFX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU53 LFX 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 GU53 LFX?

GU53 LFX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.