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AU12 UVH

2012 Toyota Auris

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,045 mi
Last recorded119,045 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Auris56,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 UVH
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 119,045 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

corrosion to rear suspension and surrounding components

Fail 30 Oct 2025 119,045 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

corrosion to rear suspension and surrounding components

Pass 30 Oct 2024 107,732 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front track control arm rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Oct 2024 107,730 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Main front-to-rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front-to-rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front track control arm rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2023 95,653 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2023 95,653 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 84,133 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s rear on axle corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material the rear of o/s and n/s front to backs corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s front getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

slight knock felt at steering wheel but no play found

Fail 4 Nov 2022 84,132 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken n/s front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps n/s (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed o/s front low and cut showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s rear on axle corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material the rear of o/s and n/s front to backs corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s front getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s rear low with deep cracks (5.2.3 (e))

Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

slight knock felt at steering wheel but no play found

Pass 4 Nov 2021 71,757 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction small chip (3.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s rear low and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Nov 2021 71,756 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps o/s (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s front inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction small chip (3.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective middle metal hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s rear low and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

fuel tank heat shield loose but not likely to fall off

Pass 6 Nov 2020 60,879 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s rear cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Nov 2020 60,879 miles

Valve stem seriously damaged o/s and n/s rear cracked (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s rear cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 54,208 miles

All brake pipes covered in grease

Rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2018 46,620 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 37,557 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 32,481 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 24,586 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 17,459 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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AU12 UVH is a 2012 Toyota Auris in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Toyota Auris models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 56,095 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 AU12 UVH, 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 14 years old, this Toyota Auris is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AU12 UVH is a 2012 Toyota Auris, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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