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GV53 CJE

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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 11 (59% pass rate). It has 162,308 miles on the clock, averaging 8,623 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 GV53 CJE

MOT Status
Due date passed
162,308
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
8,623

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 reading162,308 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year8,623
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV53 CJE 29k63k96k129k162k '06'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage162,308 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,305 miles
Since last MOT+5,964 miles
PASS
Mileage156,341 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,338 miles
Since last MOT+2,364 miles
PASS
Mileage153,974 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,936 miles
Since last MOT+3,538 miles
PASS
Mileage150,398 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,392 miles
Since last MOT+5,130 miles
PASS
Mileage145,262 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,262 miles
Since last MOT+67 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,195 miles
Since last MOT+7,450 miles
PASS
Mileage137,745 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,733 miles
Since last MOT+1,910 miles
PASS
Mileage135,823 miles
Since last MOT+9,575 miles
PASS
Mileage126,248 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,248 miles
Since last MOT+14,527 miles
PASS
Mileage111,721 miles
Since last MOT+85 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,636 miles
Since last MOT+12,016 miles
PASS
Mileage99,620 miles
Since last MOT+15,198 miles
PASS
Mileage84,422 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,422 miles
Since last MOT+12,166 miles
PASS
Mileage72,256 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,256 miles
Since last MOT+12,841 miles
PASS
Mileage59,415 miles
Since last MOT+8,837 miles
PASS
Mileage50,578 miles
Since last MOT+12,184 miles
PASS
Mileage38,394 miles
Since last MOT+9,015 miles
PASS
Mileage29,379 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 CJE
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 CJE

What car is GV53 CJE?

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

What is the mileage of GV53 CJE?

The last recorded mileage for GV53 CJE was 162,308 miles, recorded on 16 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV53 CJE passed its MOT?

GV53 CJE has had 27 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (16 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 16 Feb 2022.

Is GV53 CJE ULEZ compliant?

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

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