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AJ18 VAV

2018 Toyota Auris

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

165,509 mi
Last recorded165,509 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Toyota Auris44,477 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ18 VAV
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 165,509 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 116,161 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 71,750 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2024 71,750 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 30,179 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2023 30,167 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 12,793 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 9,326 miles

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

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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AJ18 VAV is a 2018 Toyota Auris in Blue with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Toyota Auris models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 44,477 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 AJ18 VAV, 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 8 years old, this Toyota Auris is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ18 VAV registered?

AJ18 VAV is a 2018 Toyota Auris, first registered on 22 August 2018.

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