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GV53 BYO

2003 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 96,452 miles on the clock, averaging 9,515 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 GV53 BYO

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,452
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
9,515

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 reading96,452 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,604
Average per year9,515
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV53 BYO 22k41k59k78k96k '06'14'10

Check GV53 BYO

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,452 miles
Since last MOT+6,604 miles
PASS
Mileage89,848 miles
Since last MOT+4,891 miles
PASS
Mileage84,957 miles
Since last MOT+12,682 miles
PASS
Mileage72,275 miles
Since last MOT+19,943 miles
PASS
Mileage52,332 miles
Since last MOT+7,429 miles
PASS
Mileage44,903 miles
Since last MOT+9,942 miles
PASS
Mileage34,961 miles
Since last MOT+5,861 miles
PASS
Mileage29,100 miles
Since last MOT+6,632 miles
PASS
Mileage22,468 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

RegistrationGV53 BYO
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GV53 BYO

What car is GV53 BYO?

GV53 BYO is a silver Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GV53 BYO?

The last recorded mileage for GV53 BYO was 96,452 miles, recorded on 9 Jul 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV53 BYO passed its MOT?

GV53 BYO has had 9 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (9 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 9 Jul 2014.

Is GV53 BYO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV53 BYO 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 GV53 BYO?

GV53 BYO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.