2012–2018 Toyota Auris Mk2
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Common Problems & Reliability
The 2012–2018 Toyota Auris Mk2 has 4 known issues. 2 are moderate concerns worth inspecting before purchase.
Door Lock Actuator Failure
ModerateCentral locking actuators can seize, preventing doors from locking or unlocking with the key fob.
Symptoms: Door won't lock/unlock remotely, Clicking noise from door...
Est. repair cost: £100–£200 per door
EGR Valve Clogging (Diesel)
ModerateDiesel models can suffer from EGR carbon buildup, causing rough running and increased emissions.
Symptoms: Rough idle, Loss of power...
Est. repair cost: £200–£500
Hybrid Battery Cooling Fan Blockage
MinorDust and pet hair can block the battery intake, causing the battery to overheat.
Symptoms: Loud fan noise from rear, Poor MPG
Est. repair cost: £50–£150
LED DRL Flickering
MinorThe LED daytime running lights can flicker or fail prematurely on some models.
Symptoms: Flickering DRLs, Intermittent DRL failure...
Est. repair cost: £100–£250
Buying Tips for the 2012–2018 Toyota Auris Mk2
- ✓Check the hybrid battery cooling fan for blockage.
- ✓Inspect the LED DRLs for flickering.
- ✓The Estate (Touring Sports) is very practical.
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