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EX12 VKT

2012 Toyota Auris

Blue Electric 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

289,233 mi
Last recorded289,233 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Auris56,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX12 VKT
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 289,233 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2025 284,181 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 269,882 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 248,931 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 230,257 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 217,413 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 193,127 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 160,089 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 129,103 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 106,571 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 86,184 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre tread 3mm and tyre wall slightly damaged

o/s/f inner arch splash covers loose

o/s/f tyre tread 3mm and tyre wall slightly damaged

rear wiper blade split

vehicle hybrid. no emissions test carried out

Fail 11 May 2015 86,184 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre tread 3mm and tyre wall slightly damaged

o/s/f inner arch splash covers loose

o/s/f tyre tread 3mm and tyre wall slightly damaged

rear wiper blade split

vehicle hybrid. no emissions test carried out

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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EX12 VKT is a 2012 Toyota Auris in Blue with a 1,798cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EX12 VKT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX12 VKT registered?

EX12 VKT is a 2012 Toyota Auris, first registered on 1 June 2012.

Is EX12 VKT safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX12 VKT shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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