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 2003 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 166,638 miles on the clock, averaging 9,313 miles per year, above 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 RF52 VGN
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 166,638 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,313 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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.
Timing chain and tensioner
Piston rings
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RF52 VGN |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RF — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About RF52 VGN
What car is RF52 VGN?
RF52 VGN is an silver Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RF52 VGN?
The last recorded mileage for RF52 VGN was 166,638 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RF52 VGN passed its MOT?
RF52 VGN has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 17 Dec 2019.
Is RF52 VGN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF52 VGN 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 RF52 VGN?
RF52 VGN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.