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HW59 GZU

2009 Toyota Auris

Grey Petrol 1329cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

73,132 mi
Last recorded73,132 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Toyota Auris59,683 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW59 GZU
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,329cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 73,132 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2025 73,118 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 69,539 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2023 66,488 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 63,138 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Inner tread slightly out of shape. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 61,478 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2020 58,083 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 55,206 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2019 55,206 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 50,845 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 47,234 miles

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)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 43,270 miles

both front brake disics in slightly poor condtion on inner face

Fail 28 Jul 2016 43,270 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

both front brake disics in slightly poor condtion on inner face

Pass 30 Jul 2015 39,091 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 26,272 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 21,571 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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HW59 GZU is a 2009 Toyota Auris in Grey with a 1,329cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HW59 GZU, 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 HW59 GZU registered?

HW59 GZU is a 2009 Toyota Auris, first registered on 5 December 2009.

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The MOT history for HW59 GZU shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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