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NC03 PYL

2003 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1398cc

Grey Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1398cc
ColourGrey
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 100,381 miles on the clock, averaging 5,927 miles per year, 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 NC03 PYL

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,381
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,927

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

Below average
Latest reading100,381 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,977
Average per year5,927
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NC03 PYL 33k50k67k84k100k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage100,381 miles
Since last MOT+6,977 miles
PASS
Mileage93,404 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,404 miles
Since last MOT+6,515 miles
PASS
Mileage86,889 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,889 miles
Since last MOT+6,164 miles
PASS
Mileage80,725 miles
Since last MOT+7,135 miles
PASS
Mileage73,590 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,590 miles
Since last MOT+6,174 miles
PASS
Mileage67,416 miles
Since last MOT+4,272 miles
PASS
Mileage63,144 miles
Since last MOT+7,070 miles
PASS
Mileage56,074 miles
Since last MOT+4,876 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,198 miles
Since last MOT+4,245 miles
PASS
Mileage46,953 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,953 miles
Since last MOT+6,262 miles
PASS
Mileage40,691 miles
Since last MOT+5,440 miles
PASS
Mileage35,251 miles
Since last MOT+2,058 miles
PASS
Mileage33,193 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

RegistrationNC03 PYL
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1398cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNC — Newcastle, North
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About NC03 PYL

What car is NC03 PYL?

NC03 PYL is an grey Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NC03 PYL?

The last recorded mileage for NC03 PYL was 100,381 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NC03 PYL passed its MOT?

NC03 PYL has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 6 Nov 2017.

Is NC03 PYL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NC03 PYL 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 NC03 PYL?

NC03 PYL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.