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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 32,660 miles on the clock, averaging 1,937 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 GV53 CUW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 32,660 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,215 |
| Average per year | 1,937 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | GV53 CUW |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Yaris |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 998cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About GV53 CUW
What car is GV53 CUW?
GV53 CUW is a red Toyota Yaris, petrol (998cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.
What is the mileage of GV53 CUW?
The last recorded mileage for GV53 CUW was 32,660 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV53 CUW passed its MOT?
GV53 CUW has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Sep 2020.
Is GV53 CUW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV53 CUW 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 GV53 CUW?
GV53 CUW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.