2011 Toyota Auris 1.6L Petrol · FG61 NFU
2011 Toyota Auris (1.6L, petrol). First registered 17 Oct 2011. Recorded mileage 164,222 miles. MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AURIS
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 164,222 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FG61 NFU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2025
- 164,222 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FG61 NFU 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 2011 Toyota Auris (FG61 NFU) between May 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
FG61 NFU Mileage History
- 12/05/202292,285 mi
- 29/09/2023123,915 mi+31,630 mi
- 07/10/2024146,656 mi+22,741 mi
- 11/10/2024146,656 mi
- 22/10/2025164,222 mi+17,566 mi
Average of roughly 20,869 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Toyota Toyota Auris Mk1
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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