2003 Toyota Corolla 1.4L Petrol · YT53 GGJ
2003 Toyota Corolla (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 113,528 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jun 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA COROLLA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jun 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,528 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
YT53 GGJ Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 29/06/2022
- 113,528 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YT53 GGJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Toyota Corolla (YT53 GGJ) between August 2006 and June 2022.
The record contains 14 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 June 2022 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: Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Bodywork (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: “Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
YT53 GGJ Mileage History
- 24/08/20067,987 mi
- 21/08/20079,815 mi+1,828 mi
- 15/08/200861,582 mi+51,767 mi
- 13/08/200912,011 mi-49,571 mi
- 11/09/201012,755 mi+744 mi
- 21/09/201122,261 mi+9,506 mi
- 22/09/201229,472 mi+7,211 mi
- 01/03/201438,228 mi+8,756 mi
- 04/03/201543,153 mi+4,925 mi
- 08/06/201650,787 mi+7,634 mi
- 26/05/201865,692 mi+14,905 mi
- 26/06/202070,655 mi+4,963 mi
- 19/06/202190,333 mi+19,678 mi
- 20/06/2022113,325 mi+22,992 mi
- 25/06/2022113,515 mi+190 mi
- 29/06/2022113,528 mi+13 mi
Average of roughly 6,660 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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