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Toyota Corolla

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,794 cc

LR53 DFUMOT history

LR53 DFU is a blue petrol Toyota Corolla first used on 10 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 22 Jun 2025 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 95,107 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2024.

LR53 DFU blue Toyota Corolla – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Corolla, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 22 Jun 2025
Mileage
95,107 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2024
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,667 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 DFU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Corolla
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,794 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
10 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 DFU was last recorded at 95,107 miles on 19 Jun 2024, 7,790 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,317 miles · 20 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
7,790 miles
Average per year
4,667 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 95,107 miles
  • 2023 – 87,317 miles
  • 2022 – 67,769 miles
  • 2021 – 55,698 miles
  • 2020 – 54,165 miles
  • 2019 – 50,661 miles
  • 2018 – 45,901 miles
  • 2017 – 41,484 miles
  • 2016 – 36,776 miles
  • 2015 – 32,859 miles
  • 2014 – 28,779 miles
  • 2013 – 24,405 miles
  • 2012 – 23,086 miles
  • 2010 – 21,104 miles
  • 2009 – 20,852 miles
  • 2008 – 19,705 miles
  • 2007 – 16,857 miles
  • 2006 – 11,760 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,107 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both fronts (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both fronts (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,107 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    95,107 miles
    Test number
    505047252101
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. Fail95,107 miles (+7,790)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,107 miles
    Test number
    308049407203
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. Pass87,317 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    87,317 miles
    Test number
    539167588750
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
  4. Fail87,317 miles (+19,548)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,317 miles
    Test number
    546600378740
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
  5. Pass67,769 miles (+12,071)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    67,769 miles
    Test number
    904032894575
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  6. Pass55,698 miles (+1,533)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    55,698 miles
    Test number
    693261290864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass54,165 miles (+3,504)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    54,165 miles
    Test number
    341688781488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass50,661 miles (+4,760)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    50,661 miles
    Test number
    129324745702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,901 miles (+4,417)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    45,901 miles
    Test number
    926303206760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,484 miles (+4,708)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    41,484 miles
    Test number
    284623791525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,776 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    36,776 miles
    Test number
    718306033605
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both fronts (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both fronts (2.2.C.1c)
  12. Fail36,776 miles (+3,917)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,776 miles
    Test number
    137541688795
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both fronts (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both fronts (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres deteriorated on the sidewall 195-60-15
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass32,859 miles (+4,080)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    32,859 miles
    Test number
    627520065180
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass28,779 miles (+4,374)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    28,779 miles
    Test number
    899519834118
    • NoteO/S & N/S Rear Tyres Out Of Shape
  15. Pass24,405 miles (+1,319)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    24,405 miles
    Test number
    186729843112
    • NoteBoth rear tyres seperating around tread pattern
  16. Pass23,086 miles (+1,982)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    23,086 miles
    Test number
    719573202022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,104 miles (+252)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    21,104 miles
    Test number
    670753240378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,852 miles (+1,147)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    20,852 miles
    Test number
    453071459220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    19,705 miles
    Test number
    354355458400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail19,705 miles (+2,848)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,705 miles
    Test number
    354924258482
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  21. Pass16,857 miles (+5,097)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    16,857 miles
    Test number
    362522337441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass11,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    11,760 miles
    Test number
    831082626226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR53 DFU

Does LR53 DFU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR53 DFU expired on 22 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR53 DFU?
The MOT on LR53 DFU expired on 22 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR53 DFU done?
LR53 DFU was recorded at 95,107 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2024, an average of 4,667 miles a year.
Has LR53 DFU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 DFU has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LR53 DFU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LR53 DFU find?
LR53 DFU passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2024 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.

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