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RE53 WLW

2003 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1598cc

Green Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGreen
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 125,914 miles on the clock, averaging 6,954 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 RE53 WLW

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,914
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,954

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 reading125,914 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,954
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE53 WLW 28k52k77k101k126k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,914 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,914 miles
Since last MOT+3,712 miles
PASS
Mileage122,202 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,202 miles
Since last MOT+7,594 miles
PASS
Mileage114,608 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,608 miles
Since last MOT+21,138 miles
PASS
Mileage93,470 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,470 miles
Since last MOT+10,774 miles
PASS
Mileage82,696 miles
Since last MOT+4,400 miles
PASS
Mileage78,296 miles
Since last MOT+3,306 miles
PASS
Mileage74,990 miles
Since last MOT+2,965 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,025 miles
Since last MOT+3,475 miles
PASS
Mileage68,550 miles
Since last MOT+4,688 miles
PASS
Mileage63,862 miles
Since last MOT+6,187 miles
PASS
Mileage57,675 miles
Since last MOT+6,520 miles
PASS
Mileage51,155 miles
Since last MOT+7,293 miles
PASS
Mileage43,862 miles
Since last MOT+8,116 miles
PASS
Mileage35,746 miles
Since last MOT+7,797 miles
PASS
Mileage27,949 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

RegistrationRE53 WLW
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RE53 WLW

What car is RE53 WLW?

RE53 WLW is an green Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RE53 WLW?

The last recorded mileage for RE53 WLW was 125,914 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE53 WLW passed its MOT?

RE53 WLW has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2020.

Is RE53 WLW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE53 WLW 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 RE53 WLW?

RE53 WLW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.