Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1398cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 121,427 miles on the clock, averaging 7,069 miles per year, 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 PJ53 LXO
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 121,427 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,647 |
| Average per year | 7,069 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | PJ53 LXO |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PJ — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About PJ53 LXO
What car is PJ53 LXO?
PJ53 LXO is a grey Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.
What is the mileage of PJ53 LXO?
The last recorded mileage for PJ53 LXO was 121,427 miles, recorded on 31 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PJ53 LXO passed its MOT?
PJ53 LXO has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 31 Mar 2021.
Is PJ53 LXO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ53 LXO 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 PJ53 LXO?
PJ53 LXO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.