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GU59 XUM

2009 Toyota Auris

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

128,438 mi
Last recorded128,438 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Toyota Auris59,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU59 XUM
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 128,438 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 119,412 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 116,415 miles

exhaust joint corroded

heat shield loose

Pass 23 Sep 2022 103,913 miles

Coolant level low

Engine covers and Undertrays fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Split (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2022 103,913 miles

Coolant level low

Engine covers and Undertrays fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 90,806 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine undertrays loose

exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 22 Sep 2021 90,806 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine undertrays loose

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 25 Sep 2020 78,174 miles

Chip in the windscreen

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

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

Wipers noisy operation

Fail 24 Sep 2020 78,174 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Chip in the windscreen

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

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

Wipers noisy operation

Pass 18 Sep 2019 66,389 miles

OUTSTANDING RECALL NOTICE

Pass 17 Sep 2018 59,398 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 52,162 miles

Rear Exhaust Joint Corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2016 45,233 miles

Front Brake Discs Inner Faces Pitted/Corroded

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

Rear Brake Discs Worn/Lipped

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

Fail 13 Sep 2016 45,233 miles

Front Brake Discs Inner Faces Pitted/Corroded

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

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

Rear Brake Discs Worn/Lipped

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 38,376 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 31,274 miles

engine under tray fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2013 26,544 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 21,044 miles

front brake discs inner faces pitted/corroded

front tyres tread depths 3-3.5mm

rear wiper blade split

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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GU59 XUM is a 2009 Toyota Auris in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GU59 XUM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU59 XUM registered?

GU59 XUM is a 2009 Toyota Auris, first registered on 4 September 2009.

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