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 1299cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 141,478 miles on the clock, averaging 8,326 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.3 VVT-i engine is known for 2sz-fe.
MOT & Mileage History for GU53 GWL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 141,478 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,817 |
| Average per year | 8,326 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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.
2SZ-FE
Belt for alternator/water pump wears quickly due to pulley alignment or material quality.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GU53 GWL |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Yaris |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1299cc |
| 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 GWL
What car is GU53 GWL?
GU53 GWL is a blue Toyota Yaris, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.
What is the mileage of GU53 GWL?
The last recorded mileage for GU53 GWL was 141,478 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU53 GWL passed its MOT?
GU53 GWL has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2020.
Is GU53 GWL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU53 GWL 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 GWL?
GU53 GWL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.