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GV53 CMX

2003 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 3 (57% pass rate). It has 100,660 miles on the clock, averaging 12,769 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 CMX

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,660
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2007
57%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
12,769

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading100,660 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,386
Average per year12,769
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GV53 CMX 36k52k68k85k101k '07'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,660 miles
Since last MOT+13,386 miles
PASS
Mileage87,274 miles
Since last MOT+17,031 miles
PASS
Mileage70,243 miles
Since last MOT+9,560 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,683 miles
Since last MOT+15,857 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,826 miles
Since last MOT+8,624 miles
PASS
Mileage36,202 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,202 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 CMX
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourRed
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 CMX

What car is GV53 CMX?

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

What is the mileage of GV53 CMX?

The last recorded mileage for GV53 CMX was 100,660 miles, recorded on 20 Apr 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV53 CMX passed its MOT?

GV53 CMX has had 7 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (4 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Apr 2012.

Is GV53 CMX ULEZ compliant?

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

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