Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Toyota Yaris Petrol 998cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 56,604 miles on the clock, averaging 4,504 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 VVT-i engine is known for 1sz-fe and timing chain hydraulic tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for DE53 EKM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 56,604 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,499 |
| Average per year | 4,504 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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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 | DE53 EKM |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Yaris |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 998cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About DE53 EKM
What car is DE53 EKM?
DE53 EKM is a silver Toyota Yaris, petrol (998cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.
What is the mileage of DE53 EKM?
The last recorded mileage for DE53 EKM was 56,604 miles, recorded on 30 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DE53 EKM passed its MOT?
DE53 EKM has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 30 May 2017.
Is DE53 EKM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE53 EKM 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 DE53 EKM?
DE53 EKM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.