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DE53 TXC

2003 Toyota Yaris · Petrol · 998cc

Blue Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 124,719 miles on the clock, averaging 5,041 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 TXC

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,719
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,041

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading124,719 miles
Reading date
Miles last year139
Average per year5,041
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DE53 TXC 29k53k77k101k125k '06'25'17

Check DE53 TXC

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage124,719 miles
Since last MOT+139 miles
PASS
Mileage124,580 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,580 miles
Since last MOT+298 miles
PASS
Mileage124,282 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,282 miles
Since last MOT+383 miles
PASS
Mileage123,899 miles
Since last MOT+279 miles
PASS
Mileage123,620 miles
Since last MOT+205 miles
PASS
Mileage123,415 miles
Since last MOT+382 miles
PASS
Mileage123,033 miles
Since last MOT+704 miles
PASS
Mileage122,329 miles
Since last MOT+775 miles
PASS
Mileage121,554 miles
Since last MOT+1,193 miles
PASS
Mileage120,361 miles
Since last MOT+1,348 miles
PASS
Mileage119,013 miles
Since last MOT+1,827 miles
PASS
Mileage117,186 miles
Since last MOT+3,562 miles
PASS
Mileage113,624 miles
Since last MOT+4,002 miles
PASS
Mileage109,622 miles
Since last MOT+5,450 miles
PASS
Mileage104,172 miles
Since last MOT+4,153 miles
PASS
Mileage100,019 miles
Since last MOT+12,629 miles
PASS
Mileage87,390 miles
Since last MOT+19,614 miles
PASS
Mileage67,776 miles
Since last MOT+17,889 miles
PASS
Mileage49,887 miles
Since last MOT+21,345 miles
PASS
Mileage28,542 miles

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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

RegistrationDE53 TXC
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About DE53 TXC

What car is DE53 TXC?

DE53 TXC is a blue Toyota Yaris, petrol (998cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.

What is the mileage of DE53 TXC?

The last recorded mileage for DE53 TXC was 124,719 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DE53 TXC passed its MOT?

DE53 TXC has had 22 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (19 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 21 Oct 2025.

Is DE53 TXC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE53 TXC 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 TXC?

DE53 TXC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.