Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1398cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 104,108 miles on the clock, averaging 8,815 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 YR53 AVL
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 104,108 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,201 |
| Average per year | 8,815 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | YR53 AVL |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YR — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About YR53 AVL
What car is YR53 AVL?
YR53 AVL is a silver Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.
What is the mileage of YR53 AVL?
The last recorded mileage for YR53 AVL was 104,108 miles, recorded on 27 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YR53 AVL passed its MOT?
YR53 AVL has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Sep 2016.
Is YR53 AVL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR53 AVL 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 YR53 AVL?
YR53 AVL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.