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LR59 WZU

2009 Toyota Auris

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

85,035 mi
Last recorded85,035 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Toyota Auris59,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR59 WZU
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 85,035 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On Axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 81,284 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2024 81,284 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2023 79,086 miles

Rear Rear exhaust flange corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2022 72,730 miles

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

Rear exhaust flange corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2021 68,201 miles

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

corrosion startng in exhaust system

Pass 20 Oct 2020 63,881 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 63,881 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Oct 2019 58,945 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust joint corroded/poor condition

Pass 12 Oct 2018 52,135 miles

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

Rear exhaust join deteriorated

Fail 12 Oct 2018 52,135 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust join deteriorated

Pass 19 Oct 2017 47,480 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 42,831 miles

slight corrosion on inner faces of front brake discs

Pass 10 Sep 2015 36,957 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 32,265 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2013 27,339 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Oct 2012 22,287 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)

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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LR59 WZU is a 2009 Toyota Auris in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LR59 WZU, 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 LR59 WZU registered?

LR59 WZU is a 2009 Toyota Auris, first registered on 17 September 2009.

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The MOT history for LR59 WZU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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