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VU09 WJO

2009 Toyota Auris

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

100,770 mi
Last recorded100,770 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Toyota Auris59,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU09 WJO
MakeToyota
ModelAuris
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 100,770 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2025 95,172 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 68,402 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material F/TO/R (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported F/TO/R (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 47,629 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 44,001 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2021 39,333 miles

Exhaust corroded

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 8 Mar 2021 39,317 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Exhaust corroded

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 36,808 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 36,271 miles

exhaust heavily corroded at rear flange /joint

Pass 27 Mar 2018 35,367 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 27 Mar 2018 35,367 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 34,172 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 32,645 miles

rear brake pad inner wearing low

Fail 26 Mar 2015 30,830 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nsf tyre outer sidewall cut

Pass 26 Mar 2015 30,830 miles

nsf tyre outer sidewall cut

Pass 25 Mar 2014 28,447 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 24,869 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 17,975 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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VU09 WJO is a 2009 Toyota Auris in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VU09 WJO, 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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What year was VU09 WJO registered?

VU09 WJO is a 2009 Toyota Auris, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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