2012 Toyota Auris 1.8L Other · FH61 CXL
2012 Toyota Auris (1.8L, other). First registered 17 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 118,887 miles. MOT expired on 27 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AURIS
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,887 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required
- Fuel & Engine
- Other · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FH61 CXL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2025
- 118,887 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FH61 CXL 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 (FH61 CXL) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”.
FH61 CXL Mileage History
- 15/10/2023114,132 mi
- 18/10/2024117,673 mi+3,541 mi
- 20/10/2024117,708 mi+35 mi
- 20/10/2024117,673 mi-35 mi
- 28/10/2025118,887 mi+1,214 mi
Average of roughly 2,334 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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Known faults for Toyota Toyota Auris Mk1
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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- EGR Valve and Cooler BlockageModerate
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