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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 67,947 miles on the clock, averaging 4,330 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 DF53 BAU
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Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 67,947 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,330 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | DF53 BAU |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Yaris |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 998cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DF — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About DF53 BAU
What car is DF53 BAU?
DF53 BAU is a silver Toyota Yaris, petrol (998cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.
What is the mileage of DF53 BAU?
The last recorded mileage for DF53 BAU was 67,947 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DF53 BAU passed its MOT?
DF53 BAU has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Dec 2017.
Is DF53 BAU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DF53 BAU 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 DF53 BAU?
DF53 BAU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.