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VK16 FGE

2016 Toyota Auris

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

177,696 mi
Last recorded177,696 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Auris48,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK16 FGE
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 177,696 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2025 163,055 miles
Fail 27 May 2025 163,055 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing both front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2024 149,654 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 134,129 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2024 124,507 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn on edges

Pass 9 Aug 2023 110,820 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2023 110,817 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 98,885 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 87,341 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 72,298 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 58,032 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2021 47,544 miles

both front tyres inner & outer edges worn

Pass 11 Aug 2020 38,273 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 27,200 miles

both front tyres outer edges slightly worn

Fail 6 Jan 2020 27,200 miles

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

both front tyres outer edges slightly worn

Pass 29 Mar 2019 23,834 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 23,834 miles

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

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 FGE is a 2016 Toyota Auris in Black with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FGE, 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 FGE registered?

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

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