The road tax status for DC53 AAE is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for DC53 AAE?

The MOT for DC53 AAE is valid and due for renewal on or before 6 May 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of DC53 AAE?

The recorded mileage for DC53 AAE is 180,364 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is DC53 AAE ULEZ compliant?

No, DC53 AAE does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Does DC53 AAE have an outstanding safety recall?

No, DC53 AAE has no outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded in official DVSA databases.

Official DVLA Record

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No Recalls

2004 Toyota Corolla 1.4L Petrol · DC53 AAE

DC53 AAE

2004 Toyota Corolla (1.4L, petrol). First registered 16/01/2004. Recorded mileage 180,364 miles. MOT valid until 06/05/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model: TOYOTA COROLLA
Year / Origin: 2004 · Chester
Safety Recall: None Outstanding
MOT Status: Valid until 06/05/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 180,364 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 06/05/2027

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Mileage: 180,364 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2004
Engine: 1398cc

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DC53 AAE Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 22/04/2026
180,364 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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DC53 AAE Mileage History

08/05/2024160,746 mi
11/04/2025171,044 mi+10,298 mi
11/04/2025171,044 mi
17/04/2026180,365 mi+9,321 mi
22/04/2026180,364 mi-1 mi

Average of roughly 10,036 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

DC53 AAE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 13 Sept 2026, 21:29

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Toyota Corolla (DC53 AAE) between May 2024 and April 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 22 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 21 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged Split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.

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