2004 Toyota Estima 3.0L Petrol · DH53 DFK
2004 Toyota Estima (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 2004. Recorded mileage 145,330 miles. MOT expired on 15 May 2025. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA ESTIMA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 May 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 145,330 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DH53 DFK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 21/05/2026
- 145,330 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DH53 DFK 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 2004 Toyota Estima (DH53 DFK) between May 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 May 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”.
DH53 DFK Mileage History
- 17/05/2022111,978 mi
- 08/05/2023123,463 mi+11,485 mi
- 08/05/2023123,463 mi
- 06/05/2024140,040 mi+16,577 mi
- 21/05/2026145,330 mi+5,290 mi
Average of roughly 8,316 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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