2005 Toyota Yaris 1.3L Petrol · HY05 SXC
2005 Toyota Yaris (1.3L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 129,099 miles. MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,099 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HY05 SXC Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/11/2025
- 129,099 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HY05 SXC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Toyota Yaris (HY05 SXC) between March 2008 and November 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 25 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (23 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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 Rear Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly re”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”.
HY05 SXC Mileage History
- 28/03/200844,529 mi
- 19/03/200947,125 mi+2,596 mi
- 12/03/201050,156 mi+3,031 mi
- 17/03/201154,156 mi+4,000 mi
- 15/03/201257,390 mi+3,234 mi
- 20/03/201360,351 mi+2,961 mi
- 19/03/201463,898 mi+3,547 mi
- 19/03/201463,898 mi
- 21/04/201568,250 mi+4,352 mi
- 22/04/201680,299 mi+12,049 mi
- 22/04/201680,299 mi
- 04/04/201788,512 mi+8,213 mi
- 29/03/201895,189 mi+6,677 mi
- 25/03/2019101,058 mi+5,869 mi
- 25/03/2019101,061 mi+3 mi
- 24/06/2020105,330 mi+4,269 mi
- 24/06/2020105,330 mi
- 24/08/2021108,654 mi+3,324 mi
- 17/08/2022111,141 mi+2,487 mi
- 14/08/2023113,578 mi+2,437 mi
- 05/07/2024115,609 mi+2,031 mi
- 18/11/2025129,085 mi+13,476 mi
- 25/11/2025129,099 mi+14 mi
Average of roughly 4,788 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Toyota Toyota Yaris Mk1
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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
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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