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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 138,704 miles on the clock, averaging 6,822 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 RV03 MDE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 138,704 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,574 |
| Average per year | 6,822 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Toyota Corolla
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Timing chain and tensioner
Piston rings
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RV03 MDE |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RV — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About RV03 MDE
What car is RV03 MDE?
RV03 MDE is an grey Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RV03 MDE?
The last recorded mileage for RV03 MDE was 138,704 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RV03 MDE passed its MOT?
RV03 MDE has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2022.
Is RV03 MDE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV03 MDE 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 RV03 MDE?
RV03 MDE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.