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PE53 DZK

2003 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1398cc

Grey Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 144,498 miles on the clock, averaging 7,923 miles per year, around 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 PE53 DZK

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,498
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,923

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading144,498 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,923
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE53 DZK 24k54k84k114k144k '06'21'15

Check PE53 DZK

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,498 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,498 miles
Since last MOT+3,962 miles
PASS
Mileage140,536 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,536 miles
Since last MOT+4,097 miles
PASS
Mileage136,439 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,439 miles
Since last MOT+5,294 miles
PASS
Mileage131,145 miles
Since last MOT+6,997 miles
PASS
Mileage124,148 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,148 miles
Since last MOT+7,627 miles
PASS
Mileage116,521 miles
Since last MOT+8,966 miles
PASS
Mileage107,555 miles
Since last MOT+7,415 miles
PASS
Mileage100,140 miles
Since last MOT+75 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,065 miles
Since last MOT+8,318 miles
PASS
Mileage91,747 miles
Since last MOT+8,348 miles
PASS
Mileage83,399 miles
Since last MOT+9,089 miles
PASS
Mileage74,310 miles
Since last MOT+9,960 miles
PASS
Mileage64,350 miles
Since last MOT+7,974 miles
PASS
Mileage56,376 miles
Since last MOT+12,422 miles
PASS
Mileage43,954 miles
Since last MOT+12,380 miles
PASS
Mileage31,574 miles
Since last MOT+7,902 miles
PASS
Mileage23,672 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

RegistrationPE53 DZK
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1398cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About PE53 DZK

What car is PE53 DZK?

PE53 DZK is a grey Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PE53 DZK?

The last recorded mileage for PE53 DZK was 144,498 miles, recorded on 15 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE53 DZK passed its MOT?

PE53 DZK has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Dec 2021.

Is PE53 DZK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE53 DZK 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 PE53 DZK?

PE53 DZK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.