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LR53 VJK

2003 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1398cc

Green Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1398cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1398cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 51,054 miles on the clock, averaging 9,837 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 VVT-i engine is known for 4zz-fe and piston rings (sticking/seizure).

MOT & Mileage History for LR53 VJK

MOT Status
Due date passed
51,054
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
9,837

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading51,054 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,837
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LR53 VJK 31k36k41k46k51k '06'08'08

Check LR53 VJK

Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage51,054 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,054 miles
Since last MOT+10,223 miles
PASS
Mileage40,831 miles
Since last MOT+9,355 miles
PASS
Mileage31,476 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.

4ZZ-FE

Piston rings (sticking/seizure)

Rings stick in the pistons due to design flaws, leading to poor sealing.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR53 VJK
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1398cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LR53 VJK

What car is LR53 VJK?

LR53 VJK is an green Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LR53 VJK?

The last recorded mileage for LR53 VJK was 51,054 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2008 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR53 VJK passed its MOT?

LR53 VJK has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Sep 2008.

Is LR53 VJK ULEZ compliant?

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

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