2009 Toyota Yaris 1.3L Petrol · FY09 VCD
2009 Toyota Yaris (1.3L, petrol). First registered 30 Mar 2009. Recorded mileage 101,257 miles. MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,257 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FY09 VCD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/06/2026
- 101,257 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FY09 VCD 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 2009 Toyota Yaris (FY09 VCD) between April 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 June 2026 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 (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
FY09 VCD Mileage History
- 16/04/202272,654 mi
- 14/04/202386,475 mi+13,821 mi
- 19/04/202497,222 mi+10,747 mi
- 16/06/2026101,257 mi+4,035 mi
- 17/06/2026101,257 mi
Average of roughly 6,858 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Toyota Toyota Yaris Mk2
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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- Water Pump LeakModerate
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