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GU53 PTZ

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 127,362 miles on the clock, averaging 7,541 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 GU53 PTZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,362
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,541

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading127,362 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,541
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU53 PTZ 29k54k78k103k127k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,362 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,362 miles
Since last MOT+12,603 miles
PASS
Mileage114,759 miles
Since last MOT+11,761 miles
PASS
Mileage102,998 miles
Since last MOT+2,964 miles
PASS
Mileage100,034 miles
Since last MOT+3,219 miles
PASS
Mileage96,815 miles
Since last MOT+9,183 miles
PASS
Mileage87,632 miles
Since last MOT+7,807 miles
PASS
Mileage79,825 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,819 miles
Since last MOT+376 miles
PASS
Mileage79,443 miles
Since last MOT+4,563 miles
PASS
Mileage74,880 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,880 miles
Since last MOT+4,109 miles
PASS
Mileage70,771 miles
Since last MOT+4,337 miles
PASS
Mileage66,434 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,432 miles
Since last MOT+15,758 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,674 miles
PASS
Mileage55,019 miles
Since last MOT+12,953 miles
PASS
Mileage42,066 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,066 miles
Since last MOT+12,874 miles
PASS
Mileage29,192 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 PTZ
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 PTZ

What car is GU53 PTZ?

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

What is the mileage of GU53 PTZ?

The last recorded mileage for GU53 PTZ was 127,362 miles, recorded on 13 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU53 PTZ passed its MOT?

GU53 PTZ has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 Sep 2019.

Is GU53 PTZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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