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DA52 VOU

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

87,088 mi
Last recorded87,088 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA52 VOU
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 87,088 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 5 Jan 2026 87,088 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension locking device missing (5.3.6 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 84,390 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2025 84,390 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 81,821 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear springs slightly corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer CV boot starting to perish.

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 78,541 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Upper hinge has slight play. (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From front manifold. (6.1.2 (a))

N/s front outer cv boot is starting to perish.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush slightly deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs are slightly corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 74,641 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs slightly corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 69,900 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs are slightly corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2021 69,900 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs are slightly corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 65,713 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking but cant see cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front head lamp are cloudy.

both front shock absorbers are corroding

Fail 6 Feb 2020 65,712 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and perished. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking but cant see cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front head lamp are cloudy.

both front shock absorbers are corroding

Pass 8 Feb 2019 64,374 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 63,306 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 61,388 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 9 Feb 2017 61,370 miles

Emissions not tested due to tail box pipe in snapped (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)

Offside Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling insecure (2.5.C.1e)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S REAR HAS A PUNCTURE

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 59,422 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2016 59,422 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 57,339 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2015 57,339 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 55,405 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 53,656 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2013 53,656 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 48,911 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 44,746 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

Pass 11 Feb 2010 38,915 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 34,280 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 28,831 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 24,536 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Mar 2007 24,536 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Jan 2006 19,074 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Yaris?

Based on 9,038,234 MOT tests across 631,037 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
4,759
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
631,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 149,812
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 133,602
position lamp(s) not working 65,683
Stop lamp not working 58,922
Brake pipe excessively corroded 52,660
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DA52 VOU is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Yaris models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 61,835 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Yaris fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 149,812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DA52 VOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Yaris typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Toyota Yaris is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DA52 VOU is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 4 February 2003.

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