2001 Toyota Yaris 1.3L Petrol · L13 CAU
2001 Toyota Yaris (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2001. Recorded mileage 120,221 miles. MOT expired on 31 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,221 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L13 CAU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2025
- 120,221 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L13 CAU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Toyota Yaris (L13 CAU) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 10 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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.
L13 CAU Mileage History
- 27/10/2022103,196 mi
- 27/10/2023107,321 mi+4,125 mi
- 29/10/2024113,547 mi+6,226 mi
- 24/10/2025120,221 mi+6,674 mi
Average of roughly 5,689 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Toyota Toyota Yaris Mk1
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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- Structural CorrosionSerious
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- Digital Dash Segment FailureModerate
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- Clutch JudderModerate
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