Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Toyota Yaris Petrol 998cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 178,188 miles on the clock, averaging 6,855 miles per year, 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 LVD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 178,188 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 193 |
| Average per year | 6,855 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 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 LVD |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Yaris |
| Colour | Black |
| 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 LVD
What car is DE53 LVD?
DE53 LVD is a black Toyota Yaris, petrol (998cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.
What is the mileage of DE53 LVD?
The last recorded mileage for DE53 LVD was 178,188 miles, recorded on 5 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DE53 LVD passed its MOT?
DE53 LVD has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 5 Mar 2025.
Is DE53 LVD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE53 LVD 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 LVD?
DE53 LVD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.