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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 71,773 miles on the clock, averaging 3,071 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 MW53 DCX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 71,773 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,645 |
| Average per year | 3,071 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | MW53 DCX |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Yaris |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 998cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About MW53 DCX
What car is MW53 DCX?
MW53 DCX is an red Toyota Yaris, petrol (998cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MW53 DCX?
The last recorded mileage for MW53 DCX was 71,773 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MW53 DCX passed its MOT?
MW53 DCX has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2023.
Is MW53 DCX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW53 DCX 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 MW53 DCX?
MW53 DCX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.