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AU12 VWJ

2012 Toyota Aygo

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,854 mi
Last recorded87,854 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Aygo46,076 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 VWJ
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 87,854 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 13 May 2026 87,854 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 9 May 2025 82,522 miles
Fail 7 May 2025 82,501 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Feb 2024 78,738 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 75,937 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 73,165 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2022 73,165 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam BOTH LAMPS (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 69,630 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 66,779 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 60,329 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2018 54,283 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 45,596 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 37,297 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 29,245 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

advise wiper split

How Reliable is the Toyota Aygo?

Based on 3,073,569 MOT tests across 286,185 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
4,283
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
286,185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,372
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AU12 VWJ is a 2012 Toyota Aygo in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Toyota Aygo models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 46,076 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Aygo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,372 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU12 VWJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Aygo typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 14 years old, this Toyota Aygo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU12 VWJ registered?

AU12 VWJ is a 2012 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 8 March 2012.

Is AU12 VWJ safe to buy?

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