2016 Toyota Auris 1.8L Hybrid electric (clean) · FL66 CDF

The 2016 Toyota Auris presents a mechanically stable maintenance trend, culminating in a pass at its most recent examination on 2 April 2026 at 95,273 miles. The tester recorded zero defects at this test, indicating the vehicle met all roadworthiness standards on that date. However, the official record contains a notable anomaly: a pass and a fail are both logged for the exact same date and mileage with no defects listed for either outcome. While this suggests a data entry error or an aborted test rather than a mechanical failure, the current roadworthiness status remains valid based on the successful pass certificate. The mileage accumulation pattern reveals a distinct shift in usage over the last three years. Between the April 2024 test at 71,713 miles and the April 2025 test at 81,254 miles, the Auris covered roughly 9,500 miles, aligning with typical annual use. Yet, in the twelve months leading to the April 2026 test at 95,273 miles, the car accrued approximately 14,000 miles. This spike in recent mileage accumulation points to heavier use, which accelerates wear on drivetrain components, braking systems, and suspension geometries compared to the preceding years. The recent uptick in mileage warrants a focused physical inspection. Given the absence of flagged mechanical faults in the DVSA record, the vehicle has avoided recurring issues like binding calipers or structural corrosion. A buyer should scrutinize the condition of the brake discs and pads for uneven wear, check the suspension bushes and coil springs for fatigue, and assess the exhaust system for corrosion. Tyre tread depth and sidewall condition also demand close attention, as the increased mileage suggests these consumables are approaching the end of their service life sooner than the previous annual average would indicate.