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AU09 XHY

2009 Toyota Corolla

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,439 mi
Last recorded120,439 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Toyota Corolla76,739 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU09 XHY
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 120,439 miles

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

front and rear suspension areas components corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2024 117,760 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

fuel tank corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2023 115,266 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front number plate cracked

Fail 15 Jul 2023 115,266 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

front number plate cracked

Pass 8 May 2023 114,761 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 8 May 2023 114,761 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working near side and off side (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2022 110,716 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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 22 Aug 2020 103,651 miles

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

general corrosion

Pass 20 Sep 2019 101,128 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2019 101,128 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 92,664 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x 2 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 88,923 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 77,855 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 77,855 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Traction control light is illuminated

engine light is illuminated

Pass 22 Jun 2016 69,135 miles

BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW BUT NOT TRIGGERING WARNING LIGHT

VSC & TRC WARNING LIGHTS ON

engine mil light on

Pass 26 Jun 2015 59,033 miles

MIL lamp is on

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

TC light is on

VSC lamp is on

nearside rear tyre is slightly perished

offside rear tyre is slightly perished

Pass 2 May 2014 47,445 miles

both rear tyres perished 205/55/16/91v

Fail 2 May 2014 47,445 miles

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

both rear tyres perished 205/55/16/91v

Pass 3 Apr 2013 38,901 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished 205/55/16/91v

Pass 14 Mar 2012 31,537 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Corolla?

Based on 4,239,724 MOT tests across 329,089 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,528
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
329,089
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 151,978
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 93,312
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,778
position lamp(s) not working 57,990
Brake pipe excessively corroded 51,013
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AU09 XHY is a 2009 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 76,739 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 Corolla fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 151,978 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU09 XHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Corolla typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 17 years old, this Toyota Corolla is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AU09 XHY registered?

AU09 XHY is a 2009 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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