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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 55,137 miles on the clock, averaging 2,377 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 GU53 EKV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 55,137 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 797 |
| Average per year | 2,377 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | GU53 EKV |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Yaris |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 998cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GU — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About GU53 EKV
What car is GU53 EKV?
GU53 EKV is a silver Toyota Yaris, petrol (998cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.
What is the mileage of GU53 EKV?
The last recorded mileage for GU53 EKV was 55,137 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU53 EKV passed its MOT?
GU53 EKV has had 18 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (17 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 Nov 2022.
Is GU53 EKV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU53 EKV 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 GU53 EKV?
GU53 EKV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.