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R38 RGC

2009 Toyota Auris

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

190,385 mi
Last recorded190,385 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Toyota Auris59,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR38 RGC
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 190,385 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 179,610 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2023 168,212 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear,corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 156,494 miles

Exhaust bracket broken, system still secure

Rear exhaust joint excessively corroded

Pass 16 Dec 2021 141,915 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust flange corroded

Fail 16 Dec 2021 141,913 miles

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

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust flange corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2020 118,401 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Dec 2019 99,670 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2018 85,773 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

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

Pass 19 Dec 2017 74,222 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 61,812 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to fully inspect inner pads (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 49,282 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt

Pass 12 Dec 2014 40,335 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 36,916 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 30,153 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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R38 RGC is a 2009 Toyota Auris in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 R38 RGC, 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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R38 RGC is a 2009 Toyota Auris, first registered on 21 December 2009.

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