2003 Toyota Yaris 1.0L Petrol · HW53 FDD
2003 Toyota Yaris (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 134,455 miles. MOT expired on 14 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,455 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HW53 FDD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/08/2024
- 134,455 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.
HW53 FDD 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 (HW53 FDD) between August 2022 and August 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
HW53 FDD Mileage History
- 15/08/2022129,108 mi
- 15/08/2022129,110 mi+2 mi
- 05/08/2023132,029 mi+2,919 mi
- 08/08/2024134,452 mi+2,423 mi
- 09/08/2024134,455 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 2,694 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- Structural CorrosionSerious
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