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 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 96,585 miles on the clock, averaging 4,945 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 ML53 VTV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 96,585 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,945 |
| 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 | ML53 VTV |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Yaris |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 998cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About ML53 VTV
What car is ML53 VTV?
ML53 VTV is an black Toyota Yaris, petrol (998cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of ML53 VTV?
The last recorded mileage for ML53 VTV was 96,585 miles, recorded on 22 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ML53 VTV passed its MOT?
ML53 VTV has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Nov 2019.
Is ML53 VTV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML53 VTV 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 ML53 VTV?
ML53 VTV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.