2016 Toyota Auris 1.8L Hybrid electric (clean) · M12 DCR

The 2016 Toyota Auris presents a stable and highly reassuring maintenance trend, culminating in a completely clean pass at its most recent MOT on 27 August 2025. Recording zero defects at 67,323 miles, the vehicle demonstrates consistent mechanical integrity across its recent service life. This unblemished run of passes indicates an owner who kept on top of routine servicing and addressed wear items before they escalated into failures. The mileage accumulation aligns perfectly with typical usage for a vehicle of this age. Between the 2024 test at 56,305 miles and the 2025 test at 67,323 miles, the Auris covered 11,018 miles, a notable uptick from the roughly 7,000 to 10,000 miles recorded in prior annual intervals. Despite this recent increase in usage, the vehicle passed without advisories, suggesting the extra mileage has not yet taken a toll on its core mechanical components. The steady progression from 23,593 miles in October 2021 to the current 67,323 miles shows no suspicious gaps or rapid, erratic accumulation that might indicate long periods of standing or severe neglect. With no recurring faults or structural advisories present in the official record, the focus of a physical inspection shifts toward verifying the condition of age-related consumables and hidden structural areas. A buyer should closely examine the condition of the tyres and brake discs, as the recent 11,000-mile interval implies higher-than-average wear on these components since the last test. Suspension bushes and coil springs require scrutiny for deterioration, particularly given the vehicle has now crossed the 60,000-mile threshold where such parts typically begin to fatigue. Underbody corrosion checks remain prudent for a ten-year-old vehicle, even though the MOT tester flagged no structural integrity concerns in August 2025.