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Toyota Yaris

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 998 cc

LS53 VELMOT history

LS53 VEL is a black petrol Toyota Yaris first used on 13 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 49,750 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

LS53 VEL black Toyota Yaris – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jul 2027
Mileage
49,750 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,653 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 VEL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Yaris
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
13 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 VEL was last recorded at 49,750 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,750 miles · 1 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,653 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,750 miles
  • 2025 – 44,613 miles
  • 2024 – 41,903 miles
  • 2023 – 40,927 miles
  • 2022 – 39,827 miles
  • 2020 – 39,558 miles
  • 2018 – 38,293 miles
  • 2017 – 37,158 miles
  • 2016 – 36,418 miles
  • 2015 – 36,022 miles
  • 2014 – 35,678 miles
  • 2013 – 35,113 miles
  • 2012 – 34,270 miles
  • 2010 – 32,992 miles
  • 2009 – 28,304 miles
  • 2008 – 23,019 miles
  • 2007 – 18,319 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,750 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 27 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,750 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    49,750 miles
    Test number
    531453626850
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail49,750 miles (+5,137)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,750 miles
    Test number
    931265435860
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass44,613 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    44,613 miles
    Test number
    696234224327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail44,613 miles (+2,710)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,613 miles
    Test number
    863886785966
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass41,903 miles (+976)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    41,903 miles
    Test number
    856613783995
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Pass40,927 miles (+1,100)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2024
    Odometer
    40,927 miles
    Test number
    949664617538
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass39,827 miles (+269)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    39,827 miles
    Test number
    689278553885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass39,558 miles (+446)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    39,558 miles
    Test number
    264586940673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,112 miles (+819)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    39,112 miles
    Test number
    371914563391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,293 miles (+1,135)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    38,293 miles
    Test number
    108117847810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,158 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    37,158 miles
    Test number
    179649951346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail37,158 miles (+740)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,158 miles
    Test number
    607412674207
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  13. Pass36,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    36,418 miles
    Test number
    289317743239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail36,418 miles (+396)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,418 miles
    Test number
    610555158062
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  15. Pass36,022 miles (+344)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    36,022 miles
    Test number
    165712835224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,678 miles (+565)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    35,678 miles
    Test number
    169614484151
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass35,113 miles (+843)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    35,113 miles
    Test number
    287630183453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,270 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    34,270 miles
    Test number
    399687132082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail34,270 miles (+1,278)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,270 miles
    Test number
    469747032059
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  20. Pass32,992 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    32,992 miles
    Test number
    290916280195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  21. Fail32,992 miles (+4,688)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,992 miles
    Test number
    884726980196
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  22. Pass28,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    28,304 miles
    Test number
    722244089178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail28,304 miles (+5,285)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,304 miles
    Test number
    934364689143
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  24. Pass23,019 miles (+4,700)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    23,019 miles
    Test number
    342236288152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass18,319 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    18,319 miles
    Test number
    454908377146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 VEL

Does LS53 VEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 VEL is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS53 VEL?
The MOT on LS53 VEL is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS53 VEL done?
LS53 VEL was recorded at 49,750 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 1,653 miles a year.
Has LS53 VEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 VEL has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LS53 VEL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LS53 VEL find?
LS53 VEL passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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