2009 Toyota Auris 1.4L Diesel · GY09 DGX
2009 Toyota Auris (1.4L, diesel). First registered 24 Apr 2009. Recorded mileage 230,263 miles. MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AURIS
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 230,263 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GY09 DGX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/04/2026
- 230,263 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GY09 DGX 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 Auris (GY09 DGX) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 April 2026 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: Lighting (12 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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 Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.
GY09 DGX Mileage History
- 02/04/2024185,708 mi
- 14/04/2025208,502 mi+22,794 mi
- 14/04/2025208,502 mi
- 28/04/2026230,263 mi+21,761 mi
- 28/04/2026230,263 mi
Average of roughly 21,519 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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