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PL03 VJA

2003 Toyota Yaris · Petrol · 998cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 88,582 miles on the clock, averaging 5,105 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 PL03 VJA

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,582
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,105

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading88,582 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,105
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL03 VJA 16k34k52k70k89k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,582 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,582 miles
Since last MOT+5,158 miles
PASS
Mileage83,424 miles
Since last MOT+4,815 miles
PASS
Mileage78,609 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,603 miles
Since last MOT+6,936 miles
PASS
Mileage71,667 miles
Since last MOT+10,693 miles
PASS
Mileage60,974 miles
Since last MOT+12,496 miles
PASS
Mileage48,478 miles
Since last MOT+3,364 miles
PASS
Mileage45,114 miles
Since last MOT+2,930 miles
PASS
Mileage42,184 miles
Since last MOT+3,789 miles
PASS
Mileage38,395 miles
Since last MOT+3,888 miles
PASS
Mileage34,507 miles
Since last MOT+2,931 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,576 miles
Since last MOT+3,394 miles
PASS
Mileage28,182 miles
Since last MOT+5,363 miles
PASS
Mileage22,819 miles
Since last MOT+1,946 miles
PASS
Mileage20,873 miles
Since last MOT+5,063 miles
PASS
Mileage15,810 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

RegistrationPL03 VJA
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About PL03 VJA

What car is PL03 VJA?

PL03 VJA is a silver Toyota Yaris, petrol (998cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PL03 VJA?

The last recorded mileage for PL03 VJA was 88,582 miles, recorded on 10 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL03 VJA passed its MOT?

PL03 VJA has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Aug 2020.

Is PL03 VJA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL03 VJA 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 PL03 VJA?

PL03 VJA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.