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Toyota Corolla

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,332 cc

S53 AREMOT history

S53 ARE is a silver petrol Toyota Corolla first used on 20 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 56,708 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

S53 ARE silver Toyota Corolla – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
56,708 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,256 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S53 ARE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Corolla
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,332 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
20 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S53 ARE was last recorded at 56,708 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,705 miles · 17 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
2,256 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,708 miles
  • 2025 – 51,110 miles
  • 2024 – 45,108 miles
  • 2023 – 39,503 miles
  • 2022 – 34,064 miles
  • 2021 – 28,002 miles
  • 2020 – 27,879 miles
  • 2018 – 27,137 miles
  • 2017 – 26,306 miles
  • 2016 – 25,390 miles
  • 2015 – 24,272 miles
  • 2014 – 23,019 miles
  • 2013 – 21,579 miles
  • 2012 – 20,478 miles
  • 2011 – 19,158 miles
  • 2010 – 17,807 miles
  • 2009 – 16,365 miles
  • 2008 – 15,072 miles
  • 2007 – 13,542 miles
  • 2006 – 11,688 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,708 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,708 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    56,708 miles
    Test number
    257429920565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail56,705 miles (+5,595)6 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,705 miles
    Test number
    933001974147
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass51,110 miles3 minor19 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    51,110 miles
    Test number
    780437170106
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Leaking grease (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Leaking grease (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Axle components corroded.
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle components corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment Handbrake travel high. (1.1.18 (a))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisorySpeedometer light up to 50% inop
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough stiff spot during lock to lock, possible U.J (2.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded, rear sills/floor
  4. Fail51,110 miles (+6,002)2 repaired3 minor19 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,110 miles
    Test number
    307282042828
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Leaking grease (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Leaking grease (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Axle components corroded.
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle components corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment Handbrake travel high. (1.1.18 (a))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisorySpeedometer light up to 50% inop
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough stiff spot during lock to lock, possible U.J (2.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded, rear sills/floor
  5. Pass45,108 miles (+5,605)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    45,108 miles
    Test number
    846357913929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass39,503 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    39,503 miles
    Test number
    651429933440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail39,501 miles (+5,437)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,501 miles
    Test number
    323998631952
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass34,064 miles (+6,062)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2023
    Odometer
    34,064 miles
    Test number
    769914906669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass28,002 miles (+123)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2022
    Odometer
    28,002 miles
    Test number
    778024863698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass27,879 miles (+742)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    27,879 miles
    Test number
    226919734638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    27,137 miles
    Test number
    220570808334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail27,137 miles (+831)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,137 miles
    Test number
    506192630727
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  13. Pass26,306 miles (+916)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    26,306 miles
    Test number
    136686364250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,390 miles (+1,118)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    25,390 miles
    Test number
    598185966939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,272 miles (+1,253)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    24,272 miles
    Test number
    609186505260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,019 miles (+1,440)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    23,019 miles
    Test number
    645020414246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,579 miles (+1,101)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    21,579 miles
    Test number
    116112093118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,478 miles (+1,320)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    20,478 miles
    Test number
    899953212206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass19,158 miles (+1,351)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    19,158 miles
    Test number
    975828101230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,807 miles (+1,442)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    17,807 miles
    Test number
    560724600282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,365 miles (+1,293)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    16,365 miles
    Test number
    721951709207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,072 miles (+1,530)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    15,072 miles
    Test number
    604609998102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass13,542 miles (+1,854)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    13,542 miles
    Test number
    984278497116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass11,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    11,688 miles
    Test number
    162878396103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S53 ARE

Does S53 ARE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S53 ARE is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S53 ARE?
The MOT on S53 ARE is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S53 ARE done?
S53 ARE was recorded at 56,708 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 2,256 miles a year.
Has S53 ARE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S53 ARE has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on S53 ARE 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 S53 ARE find?
S53 ARE passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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