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AJ03 VLG

2003 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

34,400 mi
Last recorded34,400 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Corolla69,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 VLG
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 34,400 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2025 34,398 miles

Front Service brake excessively binding Both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 33,213 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 31,952 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 29,635 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 27,747 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly mishapen (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 24,903 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 22,257 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 19,638 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 19,518 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 19,238 miles

offside washer jet partially missaligned

Pass 25 Apr 2014 18,797 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 18,473 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 17,901 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 17,901 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 16,638 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 15,151 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 14,271 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 12,617 miles

Oil leak

Pass 18 Apr 2007 10,939 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 9,119 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Corolla?

Based on 4,239,724 MOT tests across 329,089 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,528
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
329,089
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 151,978
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 93,312
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,778
position lamp(s) not working 57,990
Brake pipe excessively corroded 51,013
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AJ03 VLG is a 2003 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 69,689 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Corolla fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 151,978 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ03 VLG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Corolla typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 23 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ03 VLG registered?

AJ03 VLG is a 2003 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 23 April 2003.

Is AJ03 VLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ03 VLG shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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