Vehicle summary
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 129,125 miles on the clock, averaging 7,276 miles per year, 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 GV53 CLO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 129,125 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,712 |
| Average per year | 7,276 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Toyota Corolla
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Timing chain and tensioner
Piston rings
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GV53 CLO |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About GV53 CLO
What car is GV53 CLO?
GV53 CLO is a red Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.
What is the mileage of GV53 CLO?
The last recorded mileage for GV53 CLO was 129,125 miles, recorded on 21 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV53 CLO passed its MOT?
GV53 CLO has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 Jan 2021.
Is GV53 CLO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV53 CLO 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 CLO?
GV53 CLO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.