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SP59 VGR

2009 Toyota Auris

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

108,087 mi
Last recorded108,087 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Toyota Auris59,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP59 VGR
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 108,087 miles

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

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

corrosion to underbody and all suspension components

steering uj,s are knocking

Pass 12 Nov 2024 92,169 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

all brake pipe ends corroded

all tyres close to limit

underbody and suspension components corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2023 88,996 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All ends (1.1.11 (c))

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

general corrosion to underbody

steering coloumn uj's are knocking

Pass 10 Nov 2022 84,065 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all brake pipe ends covered in grease

exhaust joint deteriorated

underbody and suspension components have slight corrosion

Pass 15 Nov 2021 79,048 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2021 78,983 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Electronic power steering that is 'fly by wire' has the angle of the steering wheel is inconsistent with the angle of the road wheels pulling to offside badley (2.6 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame mounting has an unsafe modification (5.3.3 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2020 74,496 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2019 70,312 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 65,410 miles

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

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

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s front inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 58,009 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 48,609 miles

centre pipe mount cracked

nsf tyre worn on edges

Fail 8 Sep 2016 48,609 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

centre pipe mount cracked

nsf tyre worn on edges

Pass 29 Sep 2015 41,765 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 41,765 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 35,372 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 29,770 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2012 22,499 miles

slight roughness to passengers rear wheel bearing

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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SP59 VGR is a 2009 Toyota Auris in Silver 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 SP59 VGR, 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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SP59 VGR is a 2009 Toyota Auris, first registered on 12 September 2009.

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