Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Toyota Yaris Petrol 998cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 176,760 miles on the clock, averaging 10,721 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 LPA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 176,760 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,721 |
| 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 | PJ53 LPA |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Yaris |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 998cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PJ — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About PJ53 LPA
What car is PJ53 LPA?
PJ53 LPA is a red Toyota Yaris, petrol (998cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.
What is the mileage of PJ53 LPA?
The last recorded mileage for PJ53 LPA was 176,760 miles, recorded on 31 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PJ53 LPA passed its MOT?
PJ53 LPA has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 31 May 2022.
Is PJ53 LPA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ53 LPA 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 LPA?
PJ53 LPA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.