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DG12 XRE

2012 Toyota Auris

Black Petrol 1329cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

61,861 mi
Last recorded61,861 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Auris56,095 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG12 XRE
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,329cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 61,861 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2026 61,861 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 May 2025 60,505 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

general corrosion under vehicle and also on most suspension components

rear wiper blade split

Fail 19 May 2025 60,495 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end modification unsafe split pin (locking device) missing off the track rod end castle nut (2.1.3 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

general corrosion under vehicle and also on most suspension components

rear wiper blade split

Pass 2 Jan 2024 52,508 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 47,780 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2021 42,808 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Dec 2020 39,399 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Dec 2020 39,399 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both side front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 37,621 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 34,301 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 29,022 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 23,571 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 23,571 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 18,376 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 4 Mar 2015 13,207 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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DG12 XRE is a 2012 Toyota Auris in Black with a 1,329cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 XRE, 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 XRE registered?

DG12 XRE is a 2012 Toyota Auris, first registered on 23 March 2012.

Is DG12 XRE safe to buy?

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