2006 Toyota Yaris 1.0L Petrol · HJ06 VBL
2006 Toyota Yaris (1.0L, petrol). First registered 14 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 61,326 miles. MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 61,326 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HJ06 VBL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/09/2025
- 61,326 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HJ06 VBL 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 2006 Toyota Yaris (HJ06 VBL) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 September 2025 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: Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i”; “Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))”.
HJ06 VBL Mileage History
- 18/09/202356,390 mi
- 16/09/202459,004 mi+2,614 mi
- 16/09/202459,005 mi+1 mi
- 15/09/202561,322 mi+2,317 mi
- 26/09/202561,326 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 2,439 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: 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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