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MJ53 EDV

2003 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 68,785 miles on the clock, averaging 3,714 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 MJ53 EDV

MOT Status
Due date passed
68,785
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
3,714

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 reading68,785 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,714
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MJ53 EDV 14k27k41k55k69k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,785 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,785 miles
Since last MOT+12,430 miles
PASS
Mileage56,355 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,355 miles
Since last MOT+10,241 miles
PASS
Mileage46,114 miles
Since last MOT+12,314 miles
PASS
Mileage33,800 miles
Since last MOT+3,420 miles
PASS
Mileage30,380 miles
Since last MOT+2,500 miles
PASS
Mileage27,880 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,880 miles
Since last MOT+1,314 miles
PASS
Mileage26,566 miles
Since last MOT+787 miles
PASS
Mileage25,779 miles
Since last MOT+1,920 miles
PASS
Mileage23,859 miles
Since last MOT+1,031 miles
PASS
Mileage22,828 miles
Since last MOT+1,595 miles
PASS
Mileage21,233 miles
Since last MOT+1,667 miles
PASS
Mileage19,566 miles
Since last MOT+2,238 miles
PASS
Mileage17,328 miles
Since last MOT+1,655 miles
PASS
Mileage15,673 miles
Since last MOT+2,046 miles
PASS
Mileage13,627 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

RegistrationMJ53 EDV
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MJ53 EDV

What car is MJ53 EDV?

MJ53 EDV is an red Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MJ53 EDV?

The last recorded mileage for MJ53 EDV was 68,785 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ53 EDV passed its MOT?

MJ53 EDV has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Oct 2021.

Is MJ53 EDV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ53 EDV 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 MJ53 EDV?

MJ53 EDV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.