Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1598cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 102,254 miles on the clock, averaging 5,959 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 OV53 GYU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 102,254 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 5,959 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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.
Timing chain and tensioner
Piston rings
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OV53 GYU |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OV — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About OV53 GYU
What car is OV53 GYU?
OV53 GYU is an silver Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.
What is the mileage of OV53 GYU?
The last recorded mileage for OV53 GYU was 102,254 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OV53 GYU passed its MOT?
OV53 GYU has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2022.
Is OV53 GYU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV53 GYU 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 OV53 GYU?
OV53 GYU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.