2003 Toyota Yaris Verso — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age

23 years

Current Age

66.5%

Latest Pass Rate

11,125

Total Tests (All Years)

86,192 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 66.5%

Average: 52.7%

✅ 13.8% above average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2003 Toyota Yaris Verso as it ages.

6 yrs82.1%

→ ↓3.1%

7 yrs79.0%

→ ↓1.6%

8 yrs77.4%

→ ↓2.5%

9 yrs74.9%

→ ↓2.4%

10 yrs72.5%

→ ↓1.1%

11 yrs71.4%

→ ↓1.9%

12 yrs69.5%

→ ↑1.4%

13 yrs70.9%

→ ↓4.2%

14 yrs66.7%

→ ↓2.9%

15 yrs63.8%

→ ↑2.7%

16 yrs66.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
6 yrs	82.1%	1,355
7 yrs	79.0%	1,303
8 yrs	77.4%	1,326
9 yrs	74.9%	1,313
10 yrs	72.5%	1,308
11 yrs	71.4%	1,289
12 yrs	69.5%	1,254
13 yrs	70.9%	1,240
14 yrs	66.7%	315
15 yrs	63.8%	210
16 yrs	66.5%	212

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2003 Toyota Yaris Verso pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2019 (16 yrs)	66.5%	212
2018 (15 yrs)	63.8%	210
2017 (14 yrs)	66.7%	315
2016 (13 yrs)	70.9%	1,240
2015 (12 yrs)	69.5%	1,254
2014 (11 yrs)	71.4%	1,289
2013 (10 yrs)	72.5%	1,308
2012 (9 yrs)	74.9%	1,313
2011 (8 yrs)	77.4%	1,326
2010 (7 yrs)	79%	1,303
2009 (6 yrs)	82.1%	1,355

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

82.1%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,355Avg Mileage 41,040Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 7.2%

2010

79.0%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,303Avg Mileage 45,820Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.3%

2011

77.4%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,326Avg Mileage 51,543Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.6%

2012

74.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,313Avg Mileage 56,377Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.9%

2013

72.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,308Avg Mileage 62,535Top Failure Suspension — 22.2%

2014

71.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,289Avg Mileage 66,575Top Failure Suspension — 22.4%

2015

69.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,254Avg Mileage 71,225Top Failure Suspension — 31.3%

2016

70.9%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 1,240Avg Mileage 76,434Top Failure Suspension — 30.1%

2017

66.7%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 315Avg Mileage 80,947Top Failure Suspension — 44.1%

2018High Fail Rate

63.8%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 210Avg Mileage 87,728Top Failure Suspension — 48.6%

2019

66.5%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 212Avg Mileage 86,192Top Failure Suspension — 45.3%

MOT results for 2003 Toyota Yaris Verso by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	6	82.1%	1,355	41,040	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 7.2%
2010	7	79.0%	1,303	45,820	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.3%
2011	8	77.4%	1,326	51,543	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.6%
2012	9	74.9%	1,313	56,377	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.9%
2013	10	72.5%	1,308	62,535	Suspension — 22.2%
2014	11	71.4%	1,289	66,575	Suspension — 22.4%
2015	12	69.5%	1,254	71,225	Suspension — 31.3%
2016	13	70.9%	1,240	76,434	Suspension — 30.1%
2017	14	66.7%	315	80,947	Suspension — 44.1%
2018	15	63.8%	210	87,728	Suspension — 48.6%
2019	16	66.5%	212	86,192	Suspension — 45.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Toyota Yaris Verso, with age trends.

Suspension

24.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

19.2%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

14.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

14.2%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

13.8%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	4.3% (6 yrs)	45.3% (16 yrs)	+41.0%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	4.3% (6 yrs)	27.8% (16 yrs)	+23.5%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	6.7% (6 yrs)	21.2% (16 yrs)	+14.5%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2011

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Yaris Verso cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2019, covering 11,125 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.