Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1398cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing once (95% pass rate). It has 59,291 miles on the clock, averaging 2,562 miles per year, well 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 WV53 EDR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 59,291 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,181 |
| Average per year | 2,562 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | WV53 EDR |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WV — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About WV53 EDR
What car is WV53 EDR?
WV53 EDR is a grey Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.
What is the mileage of WV53 EDR?
The last recorded mileage for WV53 EDR was 59,291 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WV53 EDR passed its MOT?
WV53 EDR has had 21 MOT tests with an 95% pass rate (20 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 25 Sep 2025.
Is WV53 EDR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WV53 EDR 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 WV53 EDR?
WV53 EDR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.