Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Toyota Yaris Petrol 998cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 110,481 miles on the clock, averaging 5,764 miles per year, 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 NL53 VHB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 110,481 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,468 |
| Average per year | 5,764 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 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 | NL53 VHB |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Yaris |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 998cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NL — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About NL53 VHB
What car is NL53 VHB?
NL53 VHB is an blue Toyota Yaris, petrol (998cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of NL53 VHB?
The last recorded mileage for NL53 VHB was 110,481 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NL53 VHB passed its MOT?
NL53 VHB has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 2 Feb 2023.
Is NL53 VHB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL53 VHB 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 NL53 VHB?
NL53 VHB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.