2003 Toyota Corolla 1.4L Petrol · FV53 KGO
2003 Toyota Corolla (1.4L, petrol). First registered 14 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 154,243 miles. MOT expired on 09 Nov 2023.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,243 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FV53 KGO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 08/12/2023
- 154,243 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FV53 KGO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Toyota Corolla (FV53 KGO) between January 2022 and December 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 08 December 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill centre (7.1.1 (a) (i”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”.
FV53 KGO Mileage History
- 27/01/2022140,113 mi
- 09/11/2022142,036 mi+1,923 mi
- 10/11/2022142,036 mi
- 02/11/2023154,072 mi+12,036 mi
- 08/12/2023154,243 mi+171 mi
Average of roughly 7,586 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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