Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1398cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 83,956 miles on the clock, averaging 3,915 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 NL04 VLC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 83,956 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,766 |
| Average per year | 3,915 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | NL04 VLC |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NL — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About NL04 VLC
What car is NL04 VLC?
NL04 VLC is an grey Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.
What is the mileage of NL04 VLC?
The last recorded mileage for NL04 VLC was 83,956 miles, recorded on 13 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NL04 VLC passed its MOT?
NL04 VLC has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 13 Sep 2022.
Is NL04 VLC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL04 VLC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is NL04 VLC?
NL04 VLC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.