Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Toyota Yaris Petrol 998cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 53,271 miles on the clock, averaging 4,446 miles per year, well 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 RJ53 VCO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 53,271 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,266 |
| Average per year | 4,446 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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 | RJ53 VCO |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Yaris |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 998cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RJ — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About RJ53 VCO
What car is RJ53 VCO?
RJ53 VCO is an blue Toyota Yaris, petrol (998cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RJ53 VCO?
The last recorded mileage for RJ53 VCO was 53,271 miles, recorded on 8 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RJ53 VCO passed its MOT?
RJ53 VCO has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Sep 2015.
Is RJ53 VCO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ53 VCO 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 RJ53 VCO?
RJ53 VCO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.