2003 Toyota Corolla 1.6L Petrol · SC03 CGE
2003 Toyota Corolla (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2003. Recorded mileage 78,029 miles. MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,029 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SC03 CGE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/08/2026
- 78,029 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SC03 CGE 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 (SC03 CGE) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 August 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: Suspension (11 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 34 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 Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”; “Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
SC03 CGE Mileage History
- 14/08/202464,238 mi
- 21/08/202464,328 mi+90 mi
- 12/08/202568,920 mi+4,592 mi
- 26/08/202678,027 mi+9,107 mi
- 26/08/202678,029 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 6,789 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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