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PJ03 JAU

2003 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Preston, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 127,709 miles on the clock, averaging 5,787 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 PJ03 JAU

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,709
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,787

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 reading127,709 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,014
Average per year5,787
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ03 JAU 22k49k75k101k128k '06'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,709 miles
Since last MOT+9,014 miles
PASS
Mileage118,695 miles
Since last MOT+14,067 miles
PASS
Mileage104,628 miles
Since last MOT+4,629 miles
PASS
Mileage99,999 miles
Since last MOT+1,498 miles
PASS
Mileage98,501 miles
Since last MOT+5,594 miles
PASS
Mileage92,907 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,859 miles
Since last MOT+2,196 miles
PASS
Mileage90,663 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,663 miles
Since last MOT+6,595 miles
PASS
Mileage84,068 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,068 miles
Since last MOT+5,742 miles
PASS
Mileage78,326 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,326 miles
Since last MOT+6,192 miles
PASS
Mileage72,134 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,134 miles
Since last MOT+5,794 miles
PASS
Mileage66,340 miles
Since last MOT+7,284 miles
PASS
Mileage59,056 miles
Since last MOT+5,565 miles
PASS
Mileage53,491 miles
Since last MOT+5,328 miles
PASS
Mileage48,163 miles
Since last MOT+4,569 miles
PASS
Mileage43,594 miles
Since last MOT+4,837 miles
PASS
Mileage38,757 miles
Since last MOT+4,359 miles
PASS
Mileage34,398 miles
Since last MOT+5,610 miles
PASS
Mileage28,788 miles
Since last MOT+6,654 miles
PASS
Mileage22,134 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

RegistrationPJ03 JAU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About PJ03 JAU

What car is PJ03 JAU?

PJ03 JAU is a grey Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PJ03 JAU?

The last recorded mileage for PJ03 JAU was 127,709 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ03 JAU passed its MOT?

PJ03 JAU has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Aug 2024.

Is PJ03 JAU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ03 JAU 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 PJ03 JAU?

PJ03 JAU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.