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DG12 FVN

2012 Toyota Auris

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

119,944 mi
Last recorded119,944 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Auris56,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG12 FVN
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2025 119,944 miles

rear axle corroded

Fail 19 Feb 2025 119,920 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear axle corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2024 117,080 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2024 117,080 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2023 114,446 miles

Central And Rear Exhaust Joint Corroded

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside & Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Nearside & Offside Suspension Arm Rear Bushes Slightly Worn

Nearside Front And Rear Door Damaged But Not Likely To Cause Injury When Grazed Or Contacted

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

Nearside Front Upper 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))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Surface Rust Appearing Under Chassis

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Feb 2023 114,446 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central And Rear Exhaust Joint Corroded

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside & Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Nearside & Offside Suspension Arm Rear Bushes Slightly Worn

Nearside Front And Rear Door Damaged But Not Likely To Cause Injury When Grazed Or Contacted

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

Nearside Front Upper 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))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Surface Rust Appearing Under Chassis

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 99,463 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Feb 2022 99,463 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2021 86,797 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 78,210 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge side walls also showing signs of cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 64,912 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 51,584 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 38,595 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

found corrosion on front brake discs.

found o/s/r tyre tread cracking.

Pass 2 Mar 2016 29,897 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 18,003 miles

both front tyres becoming low on tread

Fail 17 Feb 2015 18,003 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

both front tyres becoming low on tread

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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DG12 FVN is a 2012 Toyota Auris in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DG12 FVN, 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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What year was DG12 FVN registered?

DG12 FVN is a 2012 Toyota Auris, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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