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LK53 VOT

2003 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing once (95% pass rate). It has 95,744 miles on the clock, averaging 3,635 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 LK53 VOT

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,744
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
95%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,635

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading95,744 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,134
Average per year3,635
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LK53 VOT 28k45k62k79k96k '06'25'15

Check LK53 VOT

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,744 miles
Since last MOT+10,134 miles
PASS
Mileage85,610 miles
Since last MOT+15,786 miles
PASS
Mileage69,824 miles
Since last MOT+5,346 miles
PASS
Mileage64,478 miles
Since last MOT+931 miles
PASS
Mileage63,547 miles
Since last MOT+1,320 miles
PASS
Mileage62,227 miles
Since last MOT+726 miles
PASS
Mileage61,501 miles
Since last MOT+467 miles
PASS
Mileage61,034 miles
Since last MOT+591 miles
PASS
Mileage60,443 miles
Since last MOT+535 miles
PASS
Mileage59,908 miles
Since last MOT+726 miles
PASS
Mileage59,182 miles
Since last MOT+1,010 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,172 miles
Since last MOT+915 miles
PASS
Mileage57,257 miles
Since last MOT+2,430 miles
PASS
Mileage54,827 miles
Since last MOT+4,544 miles
PASS
Mileage50,283 miles
Since last MOT+5,161 miles
PASS
Mileage45,122 miles
Since last MOT+4,564 miles
PASS
Mileage40,558 miles
Since last MOT+10,473 miles
PASS
Mileage30,085 miles
Since last MOT+1,946 miles
PASS
Mileage28,139 miles

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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

RegistrationLK53 VOT
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLK — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LK53 VOT

What car is LK53 VOT?

LK53 VOT is an blue Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LK53 VOT?

The last recorded mileage for LK53 VOT was 95,744 miles, recorded on 5 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LK53 VOT passed its MOT?

LK53 VOT has had 19 MOT tests with an 95% pass rate (18 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Jul 2025.

Is LK53 VOT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LK53 VOT 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 LK53 VOT?

LK53 VOT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.