Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1398cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 131,796 miles on the clock, averaging 6,068 miles per year, below 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 WL53 JWY
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 131,796 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 19 |
| Average per year | 6,068 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 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 | WL53 JWY |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WL — Truro, West of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About WL53 JWY
What car is WL53 JWY?
WL53 JWY is a grey Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Truro in 2003.
What is the mileage of WL53 JWY?
The last recorded mileage for WL53 JWY was 131,796 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WL53 JWY passed its MOT?
WL53 JWY has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 24 Mar 2023.
Is WL53 JWY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WL53 JWY 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 WL53 JWY?
WL53 JWY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.