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PE53 UUW

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 125,384 miles on the clock, averaging 4,477 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 PE53 UUW

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,384
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,477

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading125,384 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year4,477
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE53 UUW 45k65k85k105k125k '06'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,384 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,381 miles
Since last MOT+2,022 miles
PASS
Mileage123,359 miles
Since last MOT+1,874 miles
PASS
Mileage121,485 miles
Since last MOT+1,777 miles
PASS
Mileage119,708 miles
Since last MOT+1,396 miles
PASS
Mileage118,312 miles
Since last MOT+2,416 miles
PASS
Mileage115,896 miles
Since last MOT+3,197 miles
PASS
Mileage112,699 miles
Since last MOT+2,809 miles
PASS
Mileage109,890 miles
Since last MOT+3,489 miles
PASS
Mileage106,401 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,401 miles
Since last MOT+3,653 miles
PASS
Mileage102,748 miles
Since last MOT+4,050 miles
PASS
Mileage98,698 miles
Since last MOT+4,616 miles
PASS
Mileage94,082 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,082 miles
Since last MOT+4,977 miles
PASS
Mileage89,105 miles
Since last MOT+4,505 miles
PASS
Mileage84,600 miles
Since last MOT+5,394 miles
PASS
Mileage79,206 miles
Since last MOT+5,159 miles
PASS
Mileage74,047 miles
Since last MOT+8,195 miles
PASS
Mileage65,852 miles
Since last MOT+10,997 miles
PASS
Mileage54,855 miles
Since last MOT+10,093 miles
PASS
Mileage44,762 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 UUW
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 UUW

What car is PE53 UUW?

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

What is the mileage of PE53 UUW?

The last recorded mileage for PE53 UUW was 125,384 miles, recorded on 20 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE53 UUW passed its MOT?

PE53 UUW has had 22 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (19 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Aug 2024.

Is PE53 UUW ULEZ compliant?

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

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