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GU56 SWK

2006 Toyota Auris

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

144,472 mi
Last recorded144,472 miles
Recorded on10 May 2016
Typical for 2006 Toyota Auris72,042 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU56 SWK
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2016 144,472 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

child seat

Fail 10 May 2016 144,472 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

child seat

Pass 19 May 2015 119,941 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2014 91,585 miles

front wiper blades smearing while clearing the screen.

Fail 18 Apr 2014 91,585 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

front wiper blades smearing while clearing the screen.

Pass 13 May 2013 72,036 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 65,817 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 56,022 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2011 56,022 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 55,337 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 40,476 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 38,395 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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GU56 SWK is a 2006 Toyota Auris in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Toyota Auris models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 72,042 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 GU56 SWK, 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 20 years old, this Toyota Auris is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GU56 SWK registered?

GU56 SWK is a 2006 Toyota Auris, first registered on 15 December 2006.

Is GU56 SWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU56 SWK shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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