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EX12 VUA

2012 Toyota Iq

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

42,819 mi
Last recorded42,819 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Iq40,186 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX12 VUA
MakeToyota
ModelIq
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 42,819 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2025 42,819 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Oct 2024 41,953 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2024 41,949 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 40,250 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

offside front windscreen washer poor and requires attention

Pass 26 Oct 2022 38,011 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 36,902 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2021 36,902 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2020 36,065 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2019 33,103 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 29,497 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 28,934 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 18 May 2016 28,340 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 26,424 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Iq?

Based on 275,535 MOT tests across 19,943 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
3,999
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
19,943
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,856
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,766
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,110
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EX12 VUA is a 2012 Toyota Iq in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Toyota Iq models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 40,186 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 Iq fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 1,856 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EX12 VUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Iq typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Toyota Iq is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX12 VUA registered?

EX12 VUA is a 2012 Toyota Iq, first registered on 24 April 2012.

Is EX12 VUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX12 VUA shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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