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GY53 KDJ

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 149,955 miles on the clock, averaging 11,797 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 GY53 KDJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,955
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
11,797

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 reading149,955 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,009
Average per year11,797
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GY53 KDJ 41k69k96k123k150k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,955 miles
Since last MOT+4,009 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,946 miles
Since last MOT+12,529 miles
PASS
Mileage133,417 miles
Since last MOT+13,662 miles
PASS
Mileage119,755 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,754 miles
Since last MOT+8,803 miles
PASS
Mileage110,951 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,951 miles
Since last MOT+9,936 miles
PASS
Mileage101,015 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,012 miles
Since last MOT+10,845 miles
PASS
Mileage90,167 miles
Since last MOT+8,960 miles
PASS
Mileage81,207 miles
Since last MOT+10,160 miles
PASS
Mileage71,047 miles
Since last MOT+13,923 miles
PASS
Mileage57,124 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,123 miles
Since last MOT+15,692 miles
PASS
Mileage41,431 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 KDJ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourRed
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 KDJ

What car is GY53 KDJ?

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

What is the mileage of GY53 KDJ?

The last recorded mileage for GY53 KDJ was 149,955 miles, recorded on 22 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY53 KDJ passed its MOT?

GY53 KDJ has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Dec 2015.

Is GY53 KDJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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