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GY53 EFE

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 95,337 miles on the clock, averaging 5,459 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 GY53 EFE

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,337
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,459

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading95,337 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,813
Average per year5,459
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY53 EFE 30k46k62k79k95k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,337 miles
Since last MOT+6,813 miles
PASS
Mileage88,524 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,524 miles
Since last MOT+4,545 miles
PASS
Mileage83,979 miles
Since last MOT+4,965 miles
PASS
Mileage79,014 miles
Since last MOT+8,514 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,500 miles
Since last MOT+7,122 miles
PASS
Mileage63,378 miles
Since last MOT+5,055 miles
PASS
Mileage58,323 miles
Since last MOT+2,535 miles
PASS
Mileage55,788 miles
Since last MOT+2,800 miles
PASS
Mileage52,988 miles
Since last MOT+2,892 miles
PASS
Mileage50,096 miles
Since last MOT+4,590 miles
PASS
Mileage45,506 miles
Since last MOT+6,590 miles
PASS
Mileage38,916 miles
Since last MOT+9,259 miles
PASS
Mileage29,657 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

RegistrationGY53 EFE
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GY53 EFE

What car is GY53 EFE?

GY53 EFE is a silver Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GY53 EFE?

The last recorded mileage for GY53 EFE was 95,337 miles, recorded on 25 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY53 EFE passed its MOT?

GY53 EFE has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Aug 2018.

Is GY53 EFE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY53 EFE 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 GY53 EFE?

GY53 EFE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.