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GU56 VHC

2006 Toyota Auris

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

102,027 mi
Last recorded102,027 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Toyota Auris72,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU56 VHC
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2023 102,027 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2023 102,027 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Dec 2022 97,829 miles

Chassis, suspension components, sub frame/rear axle, brake and fuel lines rusty

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

Fail 29 Dec 2022 97,821 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Chassis, suspension components, sub frame/rear axle, brake and fuel lines rusty

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

Pass 8 Jan 2022 93,129 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 90,372 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2021 90,368 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 81,521 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Jul 2018 77,325 miles

Central to rear exhaust flange slightly deteriorated

Fail 7 Jul 2018 77,325 miles

Central to rear exhaust flange slightly deteriorated

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

Rear Sound deadening material insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 72,526 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Heatshield insecure

Pass 7 Jul 2016 68,929 miles

e.m.l on

rear tyres cracking and getting low

Fail 7 Jul 2016 68,929 miles

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

e.m.l on

rear tyres cracking and getting low

Pass 24 Jun 2015 63,695 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 63,695 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 57,494 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 48,732 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 46,260 miles

rear pads worn to min.nsr brake binding.

Pass 30 Nov 2011 37,920 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn near to minimum, front brake discs worn on inner edge, front brake pads over 3/4 worn, oil at minimum.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 29,515 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 21,045 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 VHC is a 2006 Toyota Auris in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 VHC, 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 VHC registered?

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

Is GU56 VHC safe to buy?

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