Yes, DF53 JTO is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 August 2027 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for DF53 JTO?

The MOT for DF53 JTO is valid and due for renewal on or before 7 September 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of DF53 JTO?

The recorded mileage for DF53 JTO is 181,542 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is DF53 JTO ULEZ compliant?

No, DF53 JTO does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

Road Tax Paid

2003 Toyota Corolla 1.4L Petrol · DF53 JTO

DF53 JTO

2003 Toyota Corolla (1.4L, petrol). First registered 28 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 181,542 miles. MOT valid until 07 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.

Make & Model: TOYOTA COROLLA
Year / Origin: 2003 · Chester
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 07 Sept 2027
Road Tax: Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
Recorded Mileage: 181,542 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01 Aug 2027

Fuel Type

Petrol

Year

2003

Engine

1398cc

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DF53 JTO Key Findings

33 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 07/09/2026
181,542 miles recorded at latest MOT
12 historical MOT failures
3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (22 mentions)

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DF53 JTO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Oct 2026, 14:26

MOT Analysis

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33 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Toyota Corolla (DF53 JTO) between November 2006 and September 2026.

The record contains 21 passes and 12 failures.

The most recent test on 07 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 12 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (22 issues), Brakes (16 issues), Lighting (15 issues), Bodywork (15 issues), Windscreen (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 79 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 Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded causi”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bo”.

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DF53 JTO Mileage History

07/11/200619,928 mi
24/11/200725,109 mi+5,181 mi
24/11/200725,109 mi
28/11/200828,365 mi+3,256 mi
20/11/200931,660 mi+3,295 mi
20/11/200931,660 mi
25/11/201038,524 mi+6,864 mi
25/11/201147,345 mi+8,821 mi
25/11/201147,345 mi
26/11/201254,698 mi+7,353 mi
26/11/201254,698 mi
27/11/201364,055 mi+9,357 mi
02/12/201474,940 mi+10,885 mi
02/12/201474,940 mi
30/11/201586,524 mi+11,584 mi
24/11/201696,384 mi+9,860 mi
23/11/2017104,652 mi+8,268 mi
24/11/2017104,652 mi
21/09/2018109,125 mi+4,473 mi
19/10/2019118,253 mi+9,128 mi
19/10/2019118,253 mi
31/10/2020126,036 mi+7,783 mi
15/10/2021135,309 mi+9,273 mi
15/10/2021135,309 mi
09/09/2022148,801 mi+13,492 mi
09/09/2022148,801 mi
31/08/2023163,326 mi+14,525 mi
31/08/2023163,327 mi+1 mi
15/08/2024172,724 mi+9,397 mi
17/08/2024172,757 mi+33 mi
03/09/2025177,481 mi+4,724 mi
03/09/2025177,488 mi+7 mi
07/09/2026181,542 mi+4,054 mi

Average of roughly 8,149 miles per year across 33 recorded odometer readings.

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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