2006 Toyota Yaris 1.3L Petrol · VK06 ABU
2006 Toyota Yaris (1.3L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 23,415 miles. MOT valid until 01 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 23,415 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VK06 ABU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/05/2026
- 23,415 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VK06 ABU 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 (VK06 ABU) between June 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 7 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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.
VK06 ABU Mileage History
- 01/06/202218,431 mi
- 16/05/202319,464 mi+1,033 mi
- 03/06/202420,474 mi+1,010 mi
- 16/05/202522,215 mi+1,741 mi
- 07/05/202623,415 mi+1,200 mi
Average of roughly 1,268 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Toyota Toyota Yaris Mk2
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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- MMT Gearbox Actuator FailureSerious
The automated manual (MMT) gearbox can suffer actuator and ECU faults, leaving the car stuck in neutral or unable to select gears - a known weak point on Mk2 Yaris automated models that often requires specialist repair.
- Water Pump LeakModerate
The water pump on the 1.0 and 1.33 petrol engines is a known failure point, often showing as pink crusty coolant residue around the pump and a dropping coolant level; left unchecked it can cause overheating.
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