2003 Toyota Yaris 1.4L Diesel · WG53 HVE
2003 Toyota Yaris (1.4L, diesel). First registered 09 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 45,828 miles. MOT expired on 21 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 45,828 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WG53 HVE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/04/2025
- 45,828 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.
WG53 HVE 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 2003 Toyota Yaris (WG53 HVE) between December 2021 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
WG53 HVE Mileage History
- 08/12/202145,457 mi
- 06/04/202345,591 mi+134 mi
- 06/04/202345,591 mi
- 22/04/202445,697 mi+106 mi
- 16/04/202545,828 mi+131 mi
Average of roughly 111 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 2003 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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