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KV53 TFX

2003 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 3 (88% pass rate). It has 66,794 miles on the clock, averaging 2,296 miles per year, well 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 KV53 TFX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
66,794
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
2,296

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

Low mileage
Latest reading66,794 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,068
Average per year2,296
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KV53 TFX 21k32k44k55k67k '06'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage66,794 miles
Since last MOT+1,068 miles
PASS
Mileage65,726 miles
Since last MOT+1,049 miles
PASS
Mileage64,677 miles
Since last MOT+1,397 miles
PASS
Mileage63,280 miles
Since last MOT+1,211 miles
PASS
Mileage62,069 miles
Since last MOT+1,349 miles
PASS
Mileage60,720 miles
Since last MOT+1,323 miles
PASS
Mileage59,397 miles
Since last MOT+1,346 miles
PASS
Mileage58,051 miles
Since last MOT+1,121 miles
PASS
Mileage56,930 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,930 miles
Since last MOT+1,564 miles
PASS
Mileage55,366 miles
Since last MOT+1,480 miles
PASS
Mileage53,886 miles
Since last MOT+1,103 miles
PASS
Mileage52,783 miles
Since last MOT+1,305 miles
PASS
Mileage51,478 miles
Since last MOT+803 miles
PASS
Mileage50,675 miles
Since last MOT+940 miles
PASS
Mileage49,735 miles
Since last MOT+3,321 miles
PASS
Mileage46,414 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,414 miles
Since last MOT+4,685 miles
PASS
Mileage41,729 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,729 miles
Since last MOT+6,930 miles
PASS
Mileage34,799 miles
Since last MOT+4,913 miles
PASS
Mileage29,886 miles
Since last MOT+3,437 miles
PASS
Mileage26,449 miles
Since last MOT+5,849 miles
PASS
Mileage20,600 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

RegistrationKV53 TFX
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKV — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KV53 TFX

What car is KV53 TFX?

KV53 TFX is a black Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KV53 TFX?

The last recorded mileage for KV53 TFX was 66,794 miles, recorded on 7 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KV53 TFX passed its MOT?

KV53 TFX has had 24 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (21 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Jul 2026.

Is KV53 TFX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KV53 TFX 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 KV53 TFX?

KV53 TFX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.