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GL59 AXU

2009 Toyota Auris

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

94,145 mi
Last recorded94,145 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Toyota Auris59,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL59 AXU
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 94,145 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2025 76,690 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 58,657 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 57,341 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 53,479 miles

rear heat shield rattling

Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 48,732 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2022 48,732 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2021 43,476 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2021 43,476 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 42,535 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Sep 2020 42,532 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 33,178 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2019 33,178 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 26,679 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 19,168 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2017 19,168 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 19,094 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear rusted. (3.5.1i)

front wipers smeary

Pass 17 Aug 2015 18,815 miles

Nearside nail in o/s/r tyre.

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/f tyre on 2mm edges.3.5mm central (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 18,135 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Aug 2014 18,135 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 31,071 miles

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

rear wiper split badly.

Fail 20 Aug 2013 16,955 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

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

rear wiper split badly.

Pass 31 Aug 2012 15,170 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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GL59 AXU is a 2009 Toyota Auris in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2009 Toyota Auris models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 59,683 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 GL59 AXU, 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 17 years old, this Toyota Auris is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GL59 AXU registered?

GL59 AXU is a 2009 Toyota Auris, first registered on 29 November 2009.

Is GL59 AXU safe to buy?

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