2002 Toyota Yaris 1.3L Petrol · PO52 GYF
2002 Toyota Yaris (1.3L, petrol). First registered 23 Sept 2002. Recorded mileage 91,216 miles. MOT valid until 03 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,216 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PO52 GYF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/05/2026
- 91,216 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PO52 GYF 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 2002 Toyota Yaris (PO52 GYF) between May 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cut in tread pattern, (5.2.3 (d)”; “Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier Battery in incorrect size , doesn,t fit at all. (4.13 (a”; “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
PO52 GYF Mileage History
- 20/05/202461,902 mi
- 15/05/202577,610 mi+15,708 mi
- 21/05/202578,151 mi+541 mi
- 20/05/202691,125 mi+12,974 mi
- 28/05/202691,216 mi+91 mi
Average of roughly 14,503 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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