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LR53 DFO

2003 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 2 (90% pass rate). It has 117,458 miles on the clock, averaging 5,462 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 LR53 DFO

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,458
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
90%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,462

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading117,458 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,506
Average per year5,462
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR53 DFO 23k46k70k94k117k '06'24'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,458 miles
Since last MOT+3,506 miles
PASS
Mileage113,952 miles
Since last MOT+4,071 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,129 miles
PASS
Mileage105,752 miles
Since last MOT+3,383 miles
PASS
Mileage102,369 miles
Since last MOT+3,370 miles
PASS
Mileage98,999 miles
Since last MOT+2,584 miles
PASS
Mileage96,415 miles
Since last MOT+2,978 miles
PASS
Mileage93,437 miles
Since last MOT+2,952 miles
PASS
Mileage90,485 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,485 miles
Since last MOT+3,052 miles
PASS
Mileage87,433 miles
Since last MOT+3,176 miles
PASS
Mileage84,257 miles
Since last MOT+5,124 miles
PASS
Mileage79,133 miles
Since last MOT+125 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,008 miles
Since last MOT+5,891 miles
PASS
Mileage73,117 miles
Since last MOT+7,827 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,577 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+11,352 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+15,984 miles
PASS
Mileage31,377 miles
Since last MOT+8,610 miles
PASS
Mileage22,767 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

RegistrationLR53 DFO
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LR53 DFO

What car is LR53 DFO?

LR53 DFO is an silver Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LR53 DFO?

The last recorded mileage for LR53 DFO was 117,458 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR53 DFO passed its MOT?

LR53 DFO has had 20 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (18 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2024.

Is LR53 DFO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR53 DFO 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 LR53 DFO?

LR53 DFO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.