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 2004 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1598cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 161,832 miles on the clock, averaging 7,387 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 LA53 LWJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 161,832 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 67 |
| Average per year | 7,387 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 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 | LA53 LWJ |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LA — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LA53 LWJ
What car is LA53 LWJ?
LA53 LWJ is an silver Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.
What is the mileage of LA53 LWJ?
The last recorded mileage for LA53 LWJ was 161,832 miles, recorded on 11 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LA53 LWJ passed its MOT?
LA53 LWJ has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 11 Oct 2024.
Is LA53 LWJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA53 LWJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is LA53 LWJ?
LA53 LWJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.