2001 Toyota Yaris 1.3L Petrol · RK51 VVS
2001 Toyota Yaris (1.3L, petrol). First registered 22 Oct 2001. Recorded mileage 138,287 miles. MOT expired on 02 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,287 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RK51 VVS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/10/2025
- 138,287 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RK51 VVS 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 2001 Toyota Yaris (RK51 VVS) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
RK51 VVS Mileage History
- 18/10/2022123,374 mi
- 18/10/2023130,380 mi+7,006 mi
- 18/10/2023130,380 mi
- 05/10/2024135,388 mi+5,008 mi
- 14/10/2025138,287 mi+2,899 mi
Average of roughly 4,989 miles per year across 5 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: Below Average
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Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2001 model year cars.
- 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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