2003 Toyota Hiace 2.5L Diesel · YC53 GCV
2003 Toyota Hiace (2.5L, diesel). First registered 21 Oct 2003. Recorded mileage 185,020 miles. MOT expired on 15 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA HIACE
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 185,020 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YC53 GCV Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/06/2025
- 185,020 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YC53 GCV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Toyota Hiace (YC53 GCV) between December 2006 and June 2025.
The record contains 19 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 14 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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 Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”; “Centre Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)”.
YC53 GCV Mileage History
- 21/12/200641,291 mi
- 21/12/200769,879 mi+28,588 mi
- 02/01/200870,159 mi+280 mi
- 29/10/200874,587 mi+4,428 mi
- 31/10/200874,587 mi
- 05/10/200977,837 mi+3,250 mi
- 22/10/201089,989 mi+12,152 mi
- 07/10/201163,981 mi-26,008 mi
- 25/10/2012114,062 mi+50,081 mi
- 21/10/2013125,663 mi+11,601 mi
- 04/12/2014135,690 mi+10,027 mi
- 04/12/2014135,690 mi
- 03/12/2015140,468 mi+4,778 mi
- 04/12/2015140,470 mi+2 mi
- 19/12/2016155,332 mi+14,862 mi
- 18/11/2017164,526 mi+9,194 mi
- 16/11/2018171,274 mi+6,748 mi
- 16/11/2018171,274 mi
- 11/11/2019172,848 mi+1,574 mi
- 21/10/2020175,278 mi+2,430 mi
- 03/05/2022179,729 mi+4,451 mi
- 13/04/2023182,377 mi+2,648 mi
- 13/04/2023182,377 mi
- 17/06/2024184,842 mi+2,465 mi
- 14/06/2025185,020 mi+178 mi
Average of roughly 7,777 miles per year across 25 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: 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.
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