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NJ53 KAA

2003 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 85,814 miles on the clock, averaging 5,562 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 NJ53 KAA

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,814
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,562

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 reading85,814 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,688
Average per year5,562
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NJ53 KAA 19k36k53k69k86k '06'18'13

Check NJ53 KAA

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,814 miles
Since last MOT+5,688 miles
PASS
Mileage80,126 miles
Since last MOT+4,275 miles
PASS
Mileage75,851 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,837 miles
Since last MOT+6,930 miles
PASS
Mileage68,907 miles
Since last MOT+4,740 miles
PASS
Mileage64,167 miles
Since last MOT+6,001 miles
PASS
Mileage58,166 miles
Since last MOT+4,977 miles
PASS
Mileage53,189 miles
Since last MOT+5,322 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,867 miles
Since last MOT+5,135 miles
PASS
Mileage42,732 miles
Since last MOT+5,076 miles
PASS
Mileage37,656 miles
Since last MOT+5,560 miles
PASS
Mileage32,096 miles
Since last MOT+5,570 miles
PASS
Mileage26,526 miles
Since last MOT+7,098 miles
PASS
Mileage19,428 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

RegistrationNJ53 KAA
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NJ53 KAA

What car is NJ53 KAA?

NJ53 KAA is an silver Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NJ53 KAA?

The last recorded mileage for NJ53 KAA was 85,814 miles, recorded on 8 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ53 KAA passed its MOT?

NJ53 KAA has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Aug 2018.

Is NJ53 KAA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ53 KAA 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 NJ53 KAA?

NJ53 KAA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.