2003 Toyota Yaris 1.3L Petrol · FA03 VDG
2003 Toyota Yaris (1.3L, petrol). First registered 21 Aug 2003. Recorded mileage 111,833 miles. MOT valid until 02 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,833 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FA03 VDG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/01/2026
- 111,833 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FA03 VDG 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 Yaris (FA03 VDG) between November 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
FA03 VDG Mileage History
- 23/11/2022106,954 mi
- 22/11/2023108,975 mi+2,021 mi
- 26/12/2024110,391 mi+1,416 mi
- 19/12/2025111,833 mi+1,442 mi
- 03/01/2026111,833 mi
Average of roughly 1,567 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Toyota Toyota Yaris Mk1
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2003 model year cars.
- Structural CorrosionSerious
Rust often takes hold in the rear sills, rear crossmember, and front subframe mounting points.
- Digital Dash Segment FailureModerate
The digital speedo can lose segments, making it an MOT failure if the speed is illegible.
- Clutch JudderModerate
Some manual models develop a judder when pulling away, often due to a worn clutch or dual-mass flywheel.
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