2009 Toyota Yaris 1.0L Petrol · FN58 VFY
2009 Toyota Yaris (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2009. Recorded mileage 71,694 miles. MOT expired on 18 Mar 2017. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Mar 2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (28 Feb 2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,694 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
FN58 VFY Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 04/03/2016
- 71,694 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FN58 VFY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
6 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Toyota Yaris (FN58 VFY) between December 2011 and March 2016.
The record contains 5 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 March 2016 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: Lighting (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
FN58 VFY Mileage History
- 12/12/201121,667 mi
- 19/03/201323,495 mi+1,828 mi
- 19/03/201323,495 mi
- 08/03/201437,359 mi+13,864 mi
- 06/03/201551,407 mi+14,048 mi
- 04/03/201671,694 mi+20,287 mi
Average of roughly 11,834 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Toyota Toyota Yaris Mk2
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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- Water Pump LeakModerate
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