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AA08 DCE

2008 Toyota Auris

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

75,882 mi
Last recorded75,882 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Auris65,587 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 DCE
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 75,882 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 73,271 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2025 73,271 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 70,654 miles

Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2023 67,839 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2022 65,977 miles

Front brake discs have lip and corrosion

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear brake discs have corrosion

Fail 22 Jan 2022 65,977 miles

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

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

Front brake discs have lip and corrosion

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

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

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

Rear brake discs have corrosion

Pass 23 Jan 2021 65,432 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 58,449 miles

Central to rear silencer joint corroded

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall on limit (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 56,343 miles

Offside Rear brake slightly binding

Fail 23 Jan 2019 56,343 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear brake slightly binding

Pass 26 Jan 2018 53,263 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 50,580 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 45,279 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm tread (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Jan 2016 45,279 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Dec 2014 37,867 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2014 37,867 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 34,663 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 30,127 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 26,219 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 26,219 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2011 21,579 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Auris?

Based on 2,200,162 MOT tests across 179,856 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,114
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
179,856
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,783
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,597
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,275
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 7,890
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AA08 DCE is a 2008 Toyota Auris in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Auris models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 65,587 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 Auris fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 13,783 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA08 DCE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Auris typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Auris is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AA08 DCE registered?

AA08 DCE is a 2008 Toyota Auris, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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