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ML53 WFE

2003 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 121,247 miles on the clock, averaging 8,309 miles per year, around 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 ML53 WFE

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,247
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,309

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading121,247 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,083
Average per year8,309
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML53 WFE 6k35k64k92k121k '06'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,247 miles
Since last MOT+4,083 miles
PASS
Mileage117,164 miles
Since last MOT+4,835 miles
PASS
Mileage112,329 miles
Since last MOT+5,514 miles
PASS
Mileage106,815 miles
Since last MOT+4,202 miles
PASS
Mileage102,613 miles
Since last MOT+1,458 miles
PASS
Mileage101,155 miles
Since last MOT+4,544 miles
PASS
Mileage96,611 miles
Since last MOT+9,567 miles
PASS
Mileage87,044 miles
Since last MOT+213 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,831 miles
Since last MOT+20,215 miles
PASS
Mileage66,616 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,617 miles
Since last MOT+9,224 miles
PASS
Mileage57,393 miles
Since last MOT+28,822 miles
PASS
Mileage28,571 miles
Since last MOT+4,229 miles
PASS
Mileage24,342 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage9,938 miles
Since last MOT+3,955 miles
PASS
Mileage5,983 miles
Since last MOT+57 miles
PASS
Mileage5,926 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

RegistrationML53 WFE
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ML53 WFE

What car is ML53 WFE?

ML53 WFE is an silver Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of ML53 WFE?

The last recorded mileage for ML53 WFE was 121,247 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML53 WFE passed its MOT?

ML53 WFE has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Jun 2020.

Is ML53 WFE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML53 WFE 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 ML53 WFE?

ML53 WFE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.