Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2003 Toyota Yaris Petrol 998cc has had 1 MOT test on record, passing 0 and failing once (0% pass rate). It has 14,861 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.0 VVT-i engine is known for 1sz-fe and timing chain hydraulic tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for BG53 KWE
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Reported issues for this Toyota Yaris
These are the most commonly reported problems on Toyota Yaris models (1999–2005), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1SZ-FE
Timing chain hydraulic tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BG53 KWE |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Yaris |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 998cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BG — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BG53 KWE
What car is BG53 KWE?
BG53 KWE is a white Toyota Yaris, petrol (998cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BG53 KWE?
The last recorded mileage for BG53 KWE was 14,861 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2006 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BG53 KWE passed its MOT?
BG53 KWE has had 1 MOT tests with a 0% pass rate (0 passes, 1 failure). It last was tested on 17 Oct 2006.
Is BG53 KWE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG53 KWE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BG53 KWE?
BG53 KWE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.