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GV59 AZU

2009 Toyota Auris

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

145,710 mi
Last recorded145,710 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Toyota Auris59,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV59 AZU
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 145,710 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 138,278 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 137,326 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 126,835 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 116,004 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 109,687 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Remove Phone Mounting From Centre Of Windscreen, Drivers View

Unload Vehicle To Enable Mot Inspection

Fail 10 Nov 2020 109,687 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Remove Phone Mounting From Centre Of Windscreen, Drivers View

Offside Headlamp Output Reduced Due To Water In Lamp

Offside Headlamp Slightly Insecure Due To Damage

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

Unload Vehicle To Enable Mot Inspection

Pass 12 Nov 2019 103,280 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output condensation (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity condensation (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Fail 12 Nov 2019 103,279 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output condensation (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity condensation (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2018 92,493 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output water in lamp (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear water in lamp

Pass 27 Oct 2017 85,606 miles

Internal Headlamp Adjusters Not Working

Offside Condensation/Water In Headlamp

Fail 27 Oct 2017 85,606 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp Height Adjuster Motor Constantly Trying To Adjust Height Up & Down

Offside Condensation/Water In Headlamp

Offside Headlamp Height Adjuster Motor Not Working

Pass 3 Nov 2016 81,284 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2016 81,284 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2015 72,719 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Nov 2015 72,719 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2014 50,783 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2013 43,874 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 43,874 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 36,567 miles

Front number plate begining to fade

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

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

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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GV59 AZU is a 2009 Toyota Auris in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 GV59 AZU, 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 GV59 AZU registered?

GV59 AZU is a 2009 Toyota Auris, first registered on 14 November 2009.

Is GV59 AZU safe to buy?

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