2003 Toyota Hilux 2.5L Diesel · AV03 YLS
2003 Toyota Hilux (2.5L, diesel). First registered 09 May 2003. Recorded mileage 80,808 miles. MOT expired on 08 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA HILUX
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 May 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 May 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,808 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AV03 YLS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/04/2025
- 80,808 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AV03 YLS 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 Hilux (AV03 YLS) between April 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 April 2025 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 (16 issues), Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 58 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: “Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”.
AV03 YLS Mileage History
- 19/04/202375,823 mi
- 12/04/202478,430 mi+2,607 mi
- 12/04/202478,430 mi
- 15/04/202580,803 mi+2,373 mi
- 25/04/202580,808 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 2,471 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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