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SY59 VUG

2009 Toyota Auris

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

106,717 mi
Last recorded106,717 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2020
Typical for 2009 Toyota Auris59,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY59 VUG
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2020 106,717 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2020 106,717 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 99,345 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 90,580 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2017 83,137 miles

Body has slight corrosion under body (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 1 Aug 2017 83,133 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Body has slight corrosion under body (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2016 72,807 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 61,139 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Oct 2015 61,123 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 46,643 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Sep 2013 32,071 miles

both rear tyres deteriorated slightly

Fail 25 Sep 2013 32,069 miles

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

both rear tyres deteriorated slightly

Pass 2 Oct 2012 19,346 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 19,346 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

front brake discs corroded bad inner

front brake pads getting low inner

rear wiper rubber split

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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SY59 VUG is a 2009 Toyota Auris in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 SY59 VUG, 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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SY59 VUG is a 2009 Toyota Auris, first registered on 12 October 2009.

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