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At a glance
This 2003 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1398cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 74,912 miles on the clock, averaging 140 miles per year, well below 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 MV03 OBL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 74,912 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 140 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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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
| Registration | MV03 OBL |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MV — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About MV03 OBL
What car is MV03 OBL?
MV03 OBL is an grey Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MV03 OBL?
The last recorded mileage for MV03 OBL was 74,912 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MV03 OBL passed its MOT?
MV03 OBL has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Nov 2013.
Is MV03 OBL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MV03 OBL 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 MV03 OBL?
MV03 OBL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.