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SM53 UZN

2003 Toyota Corolla · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 130,825 miles on the clock, averaging 10,935 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 SM53 UZN

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,825
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
10,935

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading130,825 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,249
Average per year10,935
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM53 UZN 21k48k76k103k131k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage130,825 miles
Since last MOT+13,249 miles
PASS
Mileage117,576 miles
Since last MOT+13,796 miles
PASS
Mileage103,780 miles
Since last MOT+12,041 miles
PASS
Mileage91,739 miles
Since last MOT+13,910 miles
PASS
Mileage77,829 miles
Since last MOT+13,046 miles
PASS
Mileage64,783 miles
Since last MOT+13,444 miles
PASS
Mileage51,339 miles
Since last MOT+13,137 miles
PASS
Mileage38,202 miles
Since last MOT+9,340 miles
PASS
Mileage28,862 miles
Since last MOT+3,088 miles
PASS
Mileage25,774 miles
Since last MOT+5,214 miles
PASS
Mileage20,560 miles

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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

RegistrationSM53 UZN
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SM53 UZN

What car is SM53 UZN?

SM53 UZN is an grey Toyota Corolla, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SM53 UZN?

The last recorded mileage for SM53 UZN was 130,825 miles, recorded on 14 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM53 UZN passed its MOT?

SM53 UZN has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last was tested on 14 Dec 2016.

Is SM53 UZN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM53 UZN 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 SM53 UZN?

SM53 UZN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.