2010 Toyota Auris 1.6L Petrol · HD10 ABO

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status with a consistent history of passing MOT inspections. The most recent test on 1 July 2025 at 71,709 miles resulted in a pass with no recorded defects, following a successful test in the previous year. This suggests the current owner is proactive in addressing any immediate issues to maintain compliance. The lack of recurring advisories across the last three years indicates that the mechanical and structural components have remained within acceptable operating parameters. The mileage profile is notably low for a sixteen-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 4,482 miles per year. Between June 2023 at 65,193 miles and June 2024 at 69,229 miles, the car covered 4,036 miles, showing consistent low-usage patterns. Such low mileage typically reduces the wear on the drivetrain and engine components, though low-mileage cars can suffer from degradation of rubber-based parts such as suspension bushes, seals, and tyre lines which may perish or crack due to time rather than mechanical friction. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on components prone to age-related degradation despite the low mileage. While the record is clean, the age of the vehicle warrants a close check for structural corrosion on the underbody and exhaust system. Inspect the brake discs for signs of pitting or seized calipers, as vehicles driven infrequently often develop surface rust or binding issues. Additionally, verify the tyres for age cracking in the sidewalls to ensure the low mileage has not masked deteriorating rubber integrity.