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PX53 SZV

2003 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1398cc

Red Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1398cc
ColourRed
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 54,865 miles on the clock, averaging 2,189 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 PX53 SZV

MOT Status
Due date passed
54,865
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
2,189

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

Low mileage
Latest reading54,865 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,835
Average per year2,189
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PX53 SZV 13k24k34k44k55k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage54,865 miles
Since last MOT+1,835 miles
PASS
Mileage53,030 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,030 miles
Since last MOT+1,811 miles
PASS
Mileage51,219 miles
Since last MOT+1,967 miles
PASS
Mileage49,252 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,252 miles
Since last MOT+2,310 miles
PASS
Mileage46,942 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,942 miles
Since last MOT+1,687 miles
PASS
Mileage45,255 miles
Since last MOT+460 miles
PASS
Mileage44,795 miles
Since last MOT+1,161 miles
PASS
Mileage43,634 miles
Since last MOT+2,189 miles
PASS
Mileage41,445 miles
Since last MOT+159 miles
PASS
Mileage41,286 miles
Since last MOT+1,869 miles
PASS
Mileage39,417 miles
Since last MOT+759 miles
PASS
Mileage38,658 miles
Since last MOT+1,123 miles
PASS
Mileage37,535 miles
Since last MOT+3,107 miles
PASS
Mileage34,428 miles
Since last MOT+3,696 miles
PASS
Mileage30,732 miles
Since last MOT+3,461 miles
PASS
Mileage27,271 miles
Since last MOT+3,419 miles
PASS
Mileage23,852 miles
Since last MOT+3,462 miles
PASS
Mileage20,390 miles
Since last MOT+3,364 miles
FAIL
Mileage17,026 miles
Since last MOT+3,700 miles
PASS
Mileage13,326 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

RegistrationPX53 SZV
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1398cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About PX53 SZV

What car is PX53 SZV?

PX53 SZV is a red Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2003.

What is the mileage of PX53 SZV?

The last recorded mileage for PX53 SZV was 54,865 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX53 SZV passed its MOT?

PX53 SZV has had 23 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (19 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2025.

Is PX53 SZV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX53 SZV 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 PX53 SZV?

PX53 SZV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.