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 1398cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 157,684 miles on the clock, averaging 12,389 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 VVT-i engine is known for 4zz-fe and piston rings (sticking/seizure).
MOT & Mileage History for SD53 GHG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 157,684 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,389 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | SD53 GHG |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SD — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SD53 GHG
What car is SD53 GHG?
SD53 GHG is an blue Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.
What is the mileage of SD53 GHG?
The last recorded mileage for SD53 GHG was 157,684 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SD53 GHG passed its MOT?
SD53 GHG has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Dec 2016.
Is SD53 GHG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD53 GHG 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 SD53 GHG?
SD53 GHG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.