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RE53 WNL

2003 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 2 (91% pass rate). It has 102,155 miles on the clock, averaging 4,430 miles per year, well 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 WNL

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,155
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
91%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,430

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 reading102,155 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,001
Average per year4,430
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE53 WNL 18k39k60k81k102k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,155 miles
Since last MOT+3,001 miles
PASS
Mileage99,154 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,153 miles
Since last MOT+3,463 miles
PASS
Mileage95,690 miles
Since last MOT+3,251 miles
PASS
Mileage92,439 miles
Since last MOT+2,862 miles
PASS
Mileage89,577 miles
Since last MOT+1,506 miles
PASS
Mileage88,071 miles
Since last MOT+2,105 miles
PASS
Mileage85,966 miles
Since last MOT+4,085 miles
PASS
Mileage81,881 miles
Since last MOT+7,586 miles
PASS
Mileage74,295 miles
Since last MOT+7,018 miles
PASS
Mileage67,277 miles
Since last MOT+10,985 miles
PASS
Mileage56,292 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,292 miles
Since last MOT+6,862 miles
PASS
Mileage49,430 miles
Since last MOT+2,477 miles
PASS
Mileage46,953 miles
Since last MOT+2,984 miles
PASS
Mileage43,969 miles
Since last MOT+4,011 miles
PASS
Mileage39,958 miles
Since last MOT+4,475 miles
PASS
Mileage35,483 miles
Since last MOT+4,277 miles
PASS
Mileage31,206 miles
Since last MOT+4,108 miles
PASS
Mileage27,098 miles
Since last MOT+3,725 miles
PASS
Mileage23,373 miles
Since last MOT+5,192 miles
PASS
Mileage18,181 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 WNL
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RE53 WNL

What car is RE53 WNL?

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

What is the mileage of RE53 WNL?

The last recorded mileage for RE53 WNL was 102,155 miles, recorded on 24 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE53 WNL passed its MOT?

RE53 WNL has had 22 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (20 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Sep 2025.

Is RE53 WNL ULEZ compliant?

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

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