Official DVLA Record
Outstanding Recall

2003 Toyota Corolla 1.4L Petrol · ML53 RSV

ML53 RSV

2003 Toyota Corolla (1.4L, petrol). First registered 09/10/2003. Recorded mileage 172,542 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
TOYOTA COROLLA
Year / Origin
2003 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 12/03/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
172,542 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 12/03/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2003
Engine
1398cc

ML53 RSV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 13/03/2025
  • 172,542 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
35
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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ML53 RSV Mileage History

  1. 10/03/2023145,760 mi
  2. 08/03/2024163,294 mi+17,534 mi
  3. 12/03/2024163,519 mi+225 mi
  4. 13/03/2025172,542 mi+9,023 mi
  5. 13/03/2025172,542 mi

Average of roughly 13,326 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

ML53 RSV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 25 Sept 2026, 02:39
MOT Analysis

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 (ML53 RSV) between March 2023 and March 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 13 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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