2003 Toyota Yaris 1.3L Petrol · HK53 BVH
2003 Toyota Yaris (1.3L, petrol). First registered 19 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 155,337 miles. MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 155,337 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HK53 BVH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2025
- 155,337 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HK53 BVH 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 (HK53 BVH) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
HK53 BVH Mileage History
- 30/09/2023133,153 mi
- 04/10/2024144,653 mi+11,500 mi
- 04/10/2024144,654 mi+1 mi
- 23/09/2025155,335 mi+10,681 mi
- 25/09/2025155,337 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 11,160 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- Structural CorrosionSerious
Rust often takes hold in the rear sills, rear crossmember, and front subframe mounting points.
- Digital Dash Segment FailureModerate
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- Clutch JudderModerate
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