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PJ53 CJO

2003 Toyota Yaris · Petrol · 998cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourBlue
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 149,601 miles on the clock, averaging 11,729 miles per year, above 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 PJ53 CJO

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,601
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
11,729

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading149,601 miles
Reading date
Miles last year134,641
Average per year11,729
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ53 CJO 28k59k89k119k150k '06'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,601 miles
Since last MOT+134,641 miles
FAIL
Mileage14,960 miles
PASS
Mileage143,998 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,986 miles
Since last MOT+7,810 miles
PASS
Mileage136,176 miles
Since last MOT+7,120 miles
PASS
Mileage129,056 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,056 miles
Since last MOT+6,724 miles
PASS
Mileage122,332 miles
Since last MOT+7,790 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,542 miles
Since last MOT+2,462 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,080 miles
Since last MOT+25,240 miles
PASS
Mileage86,840 miles
Since last MOT+20,243 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,597 miles
Since last MOT+20,934 miles
PASS
Mileage45,663 miles
Since last MOT+17,403 miles
PASS
Mileage28,260 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
PASS
Mileage28,241 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

RegistrationPJ53 CJO
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About PJ53 CJO

What car is PJ53 CJO?

PJ53 CJO is a blue Toyota Yaris, petrol (998cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PJ53 CJO?

The last recorded mileage for PJ53 CJO was 149,601 miles, recorded on 21 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ53 CJO passed its MOT?

PJ53 CJO has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Dec 2016.

Is PJ53 CJO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ53 CJO 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 PJ53 CJO?

PJ53 CJO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.