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GV03 VTK

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

115,570 mi
Last recorded115,570 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV03 VTK
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2019 115,570 miles

handbrake low effort

Fail 15 Apr 2019 115,415 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

handbrake low effort

Pass 26 Apr 2018 108,097 miles

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

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

parking brake low effort

Fail 26 Apr 2018 108,097 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working sidelight (1.1.A.3b)

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

parking brake low effort

Pass 13 Apr 2017 99,219 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 13 Apr 2017 99,219 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 92,415 miles

nearside front drive shaft inner coupling gaitor weaping grease

wipers smear screen

Pass 8 Apr 2015 87,523 miles

Oil leak

boot full

exhaust deteriorated

nearside inner CV boot weaping grease

Pass 16 Apr 2014 83,657 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

wiper blades in poor condition

Fail 26 Apr 2013 78,437 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 78,437 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 75,232 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

long travel handbrake

Pass 20 Apr 2011 66,779 miles

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

n/n/f tyre worn edges

Fail 20 Apr 2011 66,779 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside front tyre edges

slight blow rear section

Pass 20 Apr 2010 57,797 miles

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 21 Apr 2009 50,454 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 45,945 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 37,166 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 25,667 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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GV03 VTK is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 GV03 VTK, 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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What year was GV03 VTK registered?

GV03 VTK is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 29 April 2003.

Is GV03 VTK safe to buy?

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