2012 Toyota Auris 1.8L Hybrid electric (clean) · S70 PAD
2012 Toyota Auris (1.8L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 02 May 2012. Recorded mileage 73,900 miles. MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AURIS
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,900 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S70 PAD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/03/2026
- 73,900 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S70 PAD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Toyota Auris (S70 PAD) between April 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
S70 PAD Mileage History
- 30/04/202264,298 mi
- 04/05/202366,839 mi+2,541 mi
- 28/03/202469,120 mi+2,281 mi
- 27/03/202571,505 mi+2,385 mi
- 27/03/202673,900 mi+2,395 mi
Average of roughly 2,457 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- Hybrid Inverter Failure (ZE3 Recall)Serious
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- EGR Valve and Cooler BlockageModerate
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