2003 Toyota Yaris 1.0L Petrol · SD53 NHC
2003 Toyota Yaris (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 92,945 miles. MOT expired on 26 Jan 2022. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Jan 2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,945 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
SD53 NHC Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 27/01/2021
- 92,945 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SD53 NHC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Toyota Yaris (SD53 NHC) between August 2006 and January 2021.
The record contains 16 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 27 January 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (24 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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 Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle N/S SLOW (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
SD53 NHC Mileage History
- 22/08/200624,818 mi
- 22/11/200626,820 mi+2,002 mi
- 08/11/200729,228 mi+2,408 mi
- 21/11/200831,801 mi+2,573 mi
- 24/11/200936,021 mi+4,220 mi
- 20/11/201040,114 mi+4,093 mi
- 24/10/201143,909 mi+3,795 mi
- 19/11/201258,560 mi+14,651 mi
- 21/11/201352,071 mi-6,489 mi
- 21/11/201352,071 mi
- 20/11/201465,420 mi+13,349 mi
- 22/11/201465,443 mi+23 mi
- 10/11/201575,157 mi+9,714 mi
- 25/11/201675,904 mi+747 mi
- 01/09/201776,527 mi+623 mi
- 07/08/201883,012 mi+6,485 mi
- 17/08/201883,015 mi+3 mi
- 22/07/201989,328 mi+6,313 mi
- 26/01/202192,943 mi+3,615 mi
- 27/01/202192,945 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 4,720 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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.
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