Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Toyota Yaris Petrol 998cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 10 (55% pass rate). It has 155,835 miles on the clock, averaging 9,593 miles per year, above 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 EF53 ALO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 155,835 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 62 |
| Average per year | 9,593 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | EF53 ALO |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Yaris |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 998cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About EF53 ALO
What car is EF53 ALO?
EF53 ALO is an silver Toyota Yaris, petrol (998cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.
What is the mileage of EF53 ALO?
The last recorded mileage for EF53 ALO was 155,835 miles, recorded on 9 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF53 ALO passed its MOT?
EF53 ALO has had 22 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (12 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 9 Aug 2018.
Is EF53 ALO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF53 ALO 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 EF53 ALO?
EF53 ALO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.