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AE08 TMX

2008 Toyota Auris

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

124,770 mi
Last recorded124,770 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Auris65,587 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 TMX
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 124,770 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2026 124,770 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 120,326 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 116,490 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded from the tank ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 112,420 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2023 112,420 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 108,863 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 105,187 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s front + rear,o/s front appears poor (1.1.11 (c))

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

front wishbones rear bushes bonding seperating

outstanding recall,refer to dealer

suspension,rear inner sills/chassis-corroded

unable to assess some areas due to covers

Fail 10 Feb 2021 105,117 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit tested to plate limit of 1.00,averaged 1.64 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s front + rear,o/s front appears poor (1.1.11 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

front wishbones rear bushes bonding seperating

outstanding recall,refer to dealer

suspension,rear inner sills/chassis-corroded

unable to assess some areas due to covers

Pass 10 Feb 2020 102,558 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s front + rear (1.1.11 (c))

emissions tested to plate limit of 1.00,averaged 0.97

front wishbones rear bushes seperating

outstanding recall,refer to dealer

rear suspension/inner sills corroded

unable to assess some areas due to covers

Pass 13 Feb 2019 98,712 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

emissions near limit,averaged 0.98

front wishbones rear bushes bonding corroded

o/s/r brake pipes corroded at flexi unions

outstanding safety recall,refer to dealer

rear inner sills/chassis seams-corrosion

unable to assess some areas due to covers

Fail 13 Feb 2019 98,709 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit tested to plate limit of 1.00,averaged 3.09 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

front wishbones rear bushes bonding corroded

o/s/r brake pipes corroded at flexi unions

outstanding safety recall,refer to dealer

rear inner sills/chassis seams-corrosion

unable to assess some areas due to covers

Pass 15 Feb 2018 94,915 miles

Offside Rear brake pipe corroded

both front suspension bushes worn

engine cover obscuring some components

Pass 16 Feb 2017 90,301 miles

both front suspension bushes worn -

corrosion to rear chassis

Offside Rear corrosion to brake pipe

Offside Rear tyre at legal limit! adv- REPLACE!!

engine cover obscuring some components

Fail 16 Feb 2017 90,301 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear corrosion to brake pipe

Offside Rear tyre at legal limit! adv- REPLACE!!

both front suspension bushes worn -

corrosion to rear chassis

engine cover obscuring some components

Pass 17 Feb 2016 84,716 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald (4.1.E.1)

front wishbones rear bushes bonding seperating

o/s/r brake pipe corrosion

rear chassis starting corrosion

Fail 17 Feb 2016 84,716 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front wishbones rear bushes bonding seperating

o/s/r brake pipe corrosion

rear chassis starting corrosion

Pass 25 Feb 2015 78,755 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn on iner edges

Pass 14 Feb 2014 73,658 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Mar 2013 58,698 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 44,884 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 31,151 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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AE08 TMX is a 2008 Toyota Auris in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel 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 AE08 TMX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE08 TMX registered?

AE08 TMX is a 2008 Toyota Auris, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is AE08 TMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE08 TMX shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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