2003 Toyota Yaris 1.4L Diesel · GP53 DHJ
2003 Toyota Yaris (1.4L, diesel). First registered 15 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 211,848 miles. MOT expired on 16 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 211,848 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GP53 DHJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 18/03/2026
- 211,848 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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GP53 DHJ Mileage History
- 10/11/2023174,945 mi
- 20/11/2023174,952 mi+7 mi
- 12/10/2024192,561 mi+17,609 mi
- 18/10/2024192,561 mi
- 18/03/2026211,848 mi+19,287 mi
Average of roughly 15,699 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GP53 DHJ 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 (GP53 DHJ) between November 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 18 March 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “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”; “Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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