Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1598cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 9 (57% pass rate). It has 118,398 miles on the clock, averaging 5,653 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 MV53 WCT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 118,398 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 802 |
| Average per year | 5,653 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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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
| Registration | MV53 WCT |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MV — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About MV53 WCT
What car is MV53 WCT?
MV53 WCT is an silver Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MV53 WCT?
The last recorded mileage for MV53 WCT was 118,398 miles, recorded on 24 May 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MV53 WCT passed its MOT?
MV53 WCT has had 21 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (12 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 24 May 2021.
Is MV53 WCT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MV53 WCT 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 MV53 WCT?
MV53 WCT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.