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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 131,790 miles on the clock, averaging 7,521 miles per year, around 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 SL53 NHX
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 131,790 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,896 |
| Average per year | 7,521 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | SL53 NHX |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SL53 NHX
What car is SL53 NHX?
SL53 NHX is an blue Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.
What is the mileage of SL53 NHX?
The last recorded mileage for SL53 NHX was 131,790 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL53 NHX passed its MOT?
SL53 NHX has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Oct 2018.
Is SL53 NHX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL53 NHX 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 SL53 NHX?
SL53 NHX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.