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2005 Toyota Yaris 1.3L Petrol · MT05 YLU

MT05 YLU

2005 Toyota Yaris (1.3L, petrol). First registered 27/06/2005. Recorded mileage 114,905 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
TOYOTA YARIS
Year / Origin
2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 17/03/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
114,905 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 17/03/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2005
Engine
1299cc

MT05 YLU Key Findings

  • 22 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 12/03/2025
  • 114,905 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • 7 defects noted at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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ULEZ Compliant
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MT05 YLU Mileage History

  1. 13/12/200827,380 mi
  2. 02/01/201033,982 mi+6,602 mi
  3. 04/01/201141,366 mi+7,384 mi
  4. 04/01/201141,366 mi
  5. 21/12/201148,919 mi+7,553 mi
  6. 27/12/201255,666 mi+6,747 mi
  7. 20/12/201362,317 mi+6,651 mi
  8. 03/01/201567,767 mi+5,450 mi
  9. 15/01/201671,546 mi+3,779 mi
  10. 24/02/201772,974 mi+1,428 mi
  11. 24/02/201772,977 mi+3 mi
  12. 28/02/201878,567 mi+5,590 mi
  13. 27/02/201982,947 mi+4,380 mi
  14. 25/02/202087,156 mi+4,209 mi
  15. 26/02/202087,175 mi+19 mi
  16. 22/02/202189,724 mi+2,549 mi
  17. 18/02/202295,195 mi+5,471 mi
  18. 07/03/202295,233 mi+38 mi
  19. 17/03/2023100,978 mi+5,745 mi
  20. 18/03/2023100,978 mi
  21. 15/03/2024107,742 mi+6,764 mi
  22. 12/03/2025114,905 mi+7,163 mi

Average of roughly 5,388 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.

MT05 YLU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Oct 2026, 14:43
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Toyota Yaris (MT05 YLU) between December 2008 and March 2025.

The record contains 17 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 12 March 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: Brakes (23 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 43 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”.

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