2008 Toyota Auris 1.6L Petrol · RE58 SWX
2008 Toyota Auris (1.6L, petrol). First registered 29 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 136,803 miles. MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AURIS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,803 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RE58 SWX Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/11/2025
- 136,803 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RE58 SWX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Toyota Auris (RE58 SWX) between September 2011 and November 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 November 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 (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.
RE58 SWX Mileage History
- 08/09/201132,804 mi
- 10/09/201236,328 mi+3,524 mi
- 26/09/201338,835 mi+2,507 mi
- 22/09/201444,947 mi+6,112 mi
- 08/10/201552,734 mi+7,787 mi
- 13/07/201657,708 mi+4,974 mi
- 08/07/201768,854 mi+11,146 mi
- 08/07/201768,854 mi
- 03/07/201882,975 mi+14,121 mi
- 05/11/201994,558 mi+11,583 mi
- 21/11/202097,842 mi+3,284 mi
- 23/10/2021100,721 mi+2,879 mi
- 19/11/2022105,792 mi+5,071 mi
- 18/11/2023111,975 mi+6,183 mi
- 12/11/2024128,793 mi+16,818 mi
- 25/11/2025136,800 mi+8,007 mi
- 26/11/2025136,803 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 7,315 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- EGR Valve and Cooler BlockageModerate
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- Timing Chain Wear (1.6 Petrol)Moderate
The 1.6 VVT-i engine can develop timing chain wear from around 80,000 miles, leading to rattling on cold starts.
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