2007 Toyota Auris 2.2L Diesel · GV07 EWY

The 2007 Toyota Auris presents a stable and reassuring maintenance trend, culminating in a clean pass on 2 October 2025 at 133,825 miles with zero defects recorded. The preceding test on 30 September 2025 at 133,769 miles also shows no defects listed, indicating the vehicle was retested within days and passed without remedial work. This pattern of consecutive clean passes points to consistent upkeep rather than reactive repairs. The mileage accumulation is steady and typical for a vehicle of this age. Between the September 2022 test at 110,368 miles and the September 2024 test at 119,112 miles, the car covered roughly 8,744 miles over two years. The jump from 119,112 miles in September 2024 to 133,825 miles by October 2025 represents approximately 14,713 miles in just over twelve months, suggesting a notable increase in annual usage during that period. Despite this uptick in mileage, the most recent MOT outcome remained defect-free, which speaks well of the vehicle's mechanical resilience under heavier use. With no recurring faults or advisories appearing across the entire recorded history, there are no specific problem areas flagged by testers to highlight. The absence of any suspension, braking, or structural corrosion defects across five consecutive tests is uncommon for a nineteen-year-old vehicle and suggests the car has been kept in above-average condition. A buyer should still carry out a thorough in-person inspection, paying close attention to the underside for any signs of corrosion not yet severe enough to warrant an MOT failure, and checking the condition of consumable items such as tyre tread depth, brake pad thickness, and exhaust integrity. The short gap between the failed and passed tests in late September and early October 2025 warrants a brief check of the retest documentation to confirm no advisory items were noted at the time of the initial failure.