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YR53 DFL

2003 Toyota Yaris · Petrol · 998cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 25,384 miles on the clock, averaging 537 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 YR53 DFL

MOT Status
Due date passed
25,384
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
537

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

Low mileage
Latest reading25,384 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,382
Average per year537
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR53 DFL 17k19k21k23k25k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage25,384 miles
Since last MOT+1,382 miles
PASS
Mileage24,002 miles
Since last MOT+1,540 miles
PASS
Mileage22,462 miles
Since last MOT+59 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,403 miles
Since last MOT+1,166 miles
PASS
Mileage21,237 miles
Since last MOT+1,103 miles
PASS
Mileage20,134 miles
Since last MOT+134 miles
PASS
Mileage20,000 miles
Since last MOT+407 miles
PASS
Mileage19,593 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,593 miles
Since last MOT+367 miles
PASS
Mileage19,226 miles
Since last MOT+394 miles
PASS
Mileage18,832 miles
Since last MOT+365 miles
PASS
Mileage18,467 miles
Since last MOT+236 miles
PASS
Mileage18,231 miles
Since last MOT+292 miles
PASS
Mileage17,939 miles
Since last MOT+197 miles
PASS
Mileage17,742 miles
Since last MOT+306 miles
PASS
Mileage17,436 miles
Since last MOT+492 miles
FAIL
Mileage16,944 miles
Since last MOT+257 miles
PASS
Mileage16,687 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

RegistrationYR53 DFL
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YR53 DFL

What car is YR53 DFL?

YR53 DFL is a blue Toyota Yaris, petrol (998cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YR53 DFL?

The last recorded mileage for YR53 DFL was 25,384 miles, recorded on 11 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR53 DFL passed its MOT?

YR53 DFL has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Oct 2022.

Is YR53 DFL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR53 DFL 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 YR53 DFL?

YR53 DFL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.