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LS53 MHL

2003 Toyota Yaris · Petrol · 998cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 72,915 miles on the clock, averaging 2,899 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 LS53 MHL

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,915
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
2,899

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading72,915 miles
Reading date
Miles last year471
Average per year2,899
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LS53 MHL 32k42k53k63k73k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,915 miles
Since last MOT+471 miles
PASS
Mileage72,444 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,444 miles
Since last MOT+369 miles
PASS
Mileage72,075 miles
Since last MOT+290 miles
PASS
Mileage71,785 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,785 miles
Since last MOT+1,182 miles
PASS
Mileage70,603 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,602 miles
Since last MOT+462 miles
PASS
Mileage70,140 miles
Since last MOT+329 miles
PASS
Mileage69,811 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,811 miles
Since last MOT+1,744 miles
PASS
Mileage68,067 miles
Since last MOT+3,434 miles
PASS
Mileage64,633 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,633 miles
Since last MOT+5,923 miles
PASS
Mileage58,710 miles
Since last MOT+5,576 miles
PASS
Mileage53,134 miles
Since last MOT+6,660 miles
PASS
Mileage46,474 miles
Since last MOT+6,876 miles
PASS
Mileage39,598 miles
Since last MOT+3,556 miles
PASS
Mileage36,042 miles
Since last MOT+3,693 miles
PASS
Mileage32,349 miles

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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

RegistrationLS53 MHL
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLS — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LS53 MHL

What car is LS53 MHL?

LS53 MHL is an black Toyota Yaris, petrol (998cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LS53 MHL?

The last recorded mileage for LS53 MHL was 72,915 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS53 MHL passed its MOT?

LS53 MHL has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2020.

Is LS53 MHL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS53 MHL 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 LS53 MHL?

LS53 MHL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.