2012 Toyota Auris 1.8L Hybrid electric (clean) · EO12 WUA
2012 Toyota Auris (1.8L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 23 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 53,533 miles. MOT expired on 17 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AURIS
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,533 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EO12 WUA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/10/2025
- 53,533 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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EO12 WUA 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 (EO12 WUA) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
EO12 WUA Mileage History
- 04/10/202240,715 mi
- 04/10/202341,591 mi+876 mi
- 17/10/202441,798 mi+207 mi
- 18/10/202441,798 mi
- 16/10/202553,533 mi+11,735 mi
Average of roughly 4,225 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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