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VK16 DFZ

2016 Toyota Auris

White Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,406 mi
Last recorded56,406 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Auris48,284 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK16 DFZ
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 56,406 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2026 56,406 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 49,200 miles

Front bumper poor condition

Fail 6 Feb 2025 49,197 miles

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 39,293 miles

Front bumper damaged but not likely to become detached

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished in tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2023 30,620 miles

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

Front front bumper damaged,not likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted

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

Pass 3 Mar 2022 25,156 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front bumper damaged but secure

Pass 6 Feb 2021 20,866 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 14,758 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 14,743 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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VK16 DFZ is a 2016 Toyota Auris in White with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Toyota Auris models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 48,284 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 VK16 DFZ, 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 10 years old, this Toyota Auris is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VK16 DFZ registered?

VK16 DFZ is a 2016 Toyota Auris, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is VK16 DFZ safe to buy?

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