Vehicle summary
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 2002 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1398cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). The 1.4 VVT-i engine is known for 4zz-fe and piston rings (sticking/seizure).
MOT & Mileage History for RF52 EXC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 197,019 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 334 |
| Average per year | 10,216 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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 | RF52 EXC |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RF — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About RF52 EXC
What car is RF52 EXC?
RF52 EXC is an grey Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.
Has RF52 EXC passed its MOT?
RF52 EXC has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Oct 2022.
Is RF52 EXC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF52 EXC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is RF52 EXC?
RF52 EXC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.