2011 Toyota Estima 2.4L Hybrid electric (clean) · KX11 UOY

This 2011 Toyota Estima presents a clean and stable maintenance record. The most recent MOT, conducted on 28 June 2025 at 96,710 miles, passed with zero defects. This outcome, combined with four consecutive flawless tests dating back to 2021, indicates a resolving or consistently well-maintained trend with no recurring mechanical or structural faults flagged by any tester over the past five years. The mileage accumulation is steady and typical for a vehicle of this age. Between the 2021 test at 54,801 miles and the 2025 test at 96,710 miles, the vehicle covered approximately 41,909 miles over four years, averaging roughly 10,477 miles annually. The annual increments show a slight increase in usage over time, from around 8,262 miles per year between 2021 and 2022, up to approximately 12,128 miles per year between 2024 and 2025. No anomalous gaps or sudden spikes appear in the record, suggesting regular and consistent use rather than prolonged standing or aggressive high-mileage running. Despite the clean MOT history, a prospective buyer should still conduct a thorough physical inspection. The Estima is a heavy people-mover, and at nearly 97,000 miles, suspension components such as front lower arm bushes, anti-roll bar links, and rear trailing arm bushes deserve close scrutiny for perishing or play, even if no tester has formally flagged them. Brake condition, particularly rear caliper operation and handbrake efficiency on the rear discs, warrants a road test given the vehicle's propensity for binding rear brakes under heavier loads. Tyre condition and alignment should be checked across all four corners, as uneven wear can develop silently between annual tests. Structurally, inspect the underside for corrosion on the subframe, sill edges, and around the rear wheel arches, as Japanese imports of this era can develop surface and structural rust depending on climate and road treatment. The exhaust system, including the catalytic converter and lambda sensor function, should be verified under load, as emissions compliance can deteriorate between tests without triggering a formal advisory. Overall, the record reflects diligent ownership, but hands-on verification of these wear-prone areas remains essential before purchase.