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GU59 YHM

2009 Toyota Auris

Grey Petrol 1329cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

58,048 mi
Last recorded58,048 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Toyota Auris59,683 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU59 YHM
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,329cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 58,048 miles

Hazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jan 2026 58,048 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Hazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 56,521 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

rear axle corroded

various underbody corrosion sill, suspension arms etc

Pass 2 Jan 2024 52,785 miles

Central brake lamp not working

Various underbody corrosion arms, sills etc

rear axle corroded

Pass 3 Jan 2023 45,196 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Centre stop out (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 43,397 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

the nsf and osf tyre are slightly cracking

Pass 13 Nov 2020 41,189 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flitch to flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Nov 2020 41,189 miles

Central Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flitch to flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust heat shield insure

Pass 11 Nov 2019 38,421 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to bake pipes cover in anti corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front reg fading (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged mirror broke still view to rear ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive from rock cover area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rears cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 35,263 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion on rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

slight under body corrosion around rear axle

Pass 10 Nov 2017 31,835 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged Nearside wing mirror ()

Pass 10 Nov 2016 27,478 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

front tyres scrubbing on outside edges

Fail 9 Nov 2016 27,478 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

front tyres scrubbing on outside edges

Pass 10 Nov 2015 23,993 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 23,993 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2014 20,889 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 17,100 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 11,359 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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 YHM is a 2009 Toyota Auris in Grey with a 1,329cc 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 YHM, 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 GU59 YHM registered?

GU59 YHM is a 2009 Toyota Auris, first registered on 18 September 2009.

Is GU59 YHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU59 YHM shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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