TOYOTA YARIS (1999-05) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 VVTI T SPIRIT MMT AUTO
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The TOYOTA YARIS (1999-05) 5DR HATCHBACK 1.0 VVTI T SPIRIT MMT AUTO is a compact five-door city car, built for easy motoring rather than long-distance luxury. In the UK it sits among affordable small hatchbacks, offering useful rear doors and a practical cabin in a footprint that suits streets and tight parking.
The 1.0-litre petrol engine is modest and the automatic-style MMT gearbox can make town journeys straightforward, while the Yaris is known for user-friendly design and low running costs. It is a sensible choice for commuters, first-time drivers or smaller households wanting an economical runabout; check gearbox operation and service history on any example.
Compared with the Ford Ka and Nissan Micra, it stands out for its spacious feel and five-door layout. mycarcheck.com records 109 searches covering 38 VINs; checked cars averaged 70,000 miles, 3,000 miles a year and about five previous keepers. The average private-sale value was £1,200.
Before buying a Toyota Yaris, check for outstanding finance, write-offs, hidden damage, mileage discrepancies or theft. Enter the reg now—skipping a check could leave you with a costly problem.
Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 38 different vehicles, run between February 28th 2021 and October 31st 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
109
Lookups
Lookups
1
Hidden Histories
Hidden Histories
73k
Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£1,200
Average Valuation
Average Valuation
