2012 Toyota Auris 1.8L Hybrid electric (clean) · E8 BBD
2012 Toyota Auris (1.8L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 26 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 288,808 miles. MOT expired on 26 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AURIS
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 288,808 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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E8 BBD Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/04/2025
- 288,808 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E8 BBD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Toyota Auris (E8 BBD) between May 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
E8 BBD Mileage History
- 20/05/2022175,691 mi
- 19/05/2023220,770 mi+45,079 mi
- 22/05/2024261,975 mi+41,205 mi
- 28/04/2025288,808 mi+26,833 mi
Average of roughly 38,463 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Toyota Toyota Auris Mk1
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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- Hybrid Inverter Failure (ZE3 Recall)Serious
The IPM (intelligent power module) inside the hybrid inverter can overheat and fail, causing warning lights, loss of drive and fail-safe limp mode on affected 2010-2012 Auris hybrids.
- EGR Valve and Cooler BlockageModerate
Carbon deposits can clog the EGR valve and cooler, particularly on diesel models, causing rough running and loss of power.
- Timing Chain Wear (1.6 Petrol)Moderate
The 1.6 VVT-i engine can develop timing chain wear from around 80,000 miles, leading to rattling on cold starts.
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