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RF53 VAV

2003 Toyota Yaris · Petrol · 1299cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1299cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1299cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 46,082 miles on the clock, averaging 1,906 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.3 VVT-i engine is known for 2sz-fe.

MOT & Mileage History for RF53 VAV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
46,082
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
1,906

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading46,082 miles
Reading date
Miles last year69
Average per year1,906
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF53 VAV 9k18k27k37k46k '06'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage46,082 miles
Since last MOT+69 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,013 miles
Since last MOT+2,341 miles
PASS
Mileage43,672 miles
Since last MOT+1,685 miles
PASS
Mileage41,987 miles
Since last MOT+1,660 miles
PASS
Mileage40,327 miles
Since last MOT+1,472 miles
PASS
Mileage38,855 miles
Since last MOT+1,911 miles
PASS
Mileage36,944 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,943 miles
Since last MOT+282 miles
PASS
Mileage36,661 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,659 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
PASS
Mileage36,652 miles
Since last MOT+4,354 miles
PASS
Mileage32,298 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,298 miles
Since last MOT+2,870 miles
PASS
Mileage29,428 miles
Since last MOT+3,426 miles
PASS
Mileage26,002 miles
Since last MOT+1,637 miles
PASS
Mileage24,365 miles
Since last MOT+2,255 miles
PASS
Mileage22,110 miles
Since last MOT+2,628 miles
PASS
Mileage19,482 miles
Since last MOT+2,850 miles
PASS
Mileage16,632 miles
Since last MOT+2,901 miles
PASS
Mileage13,731 miles
Since last MOT+2,721 miles
PASS
Mileage11,010 miles
Since last MOT+2,260 miles
PASS
Mileage8,750 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.

2SZ-FE

Belt for alternator/water pump wears quickly due to pulley alignment or material quality.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF53 VAV
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1299cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RF53 VAV

What car is RF53 VAV?

RF53 VAV is an red Toyota Yaris, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RF53 VAV?

The last recorded mileage for RF53 VAV was 46,082 miles, recorded on 29 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF53 VAV passed its MOT?

RF53 VAV has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 May 2026.

Is RF53 VAV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF53 VAV 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 RF53 VAV?

RF53 VAV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.