2009 Toyota Yaris 1.3L Petrol · VO09 LVW
2009 Toyota Yaris (1.3L, petrol). First registered 27 Mar 2009. Recorded mileage 153,712 miles. MOT valid until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,712 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VO09 LVW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/04/2026
- 153,712 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VO09 LVW 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 2009 Toyota Yaris (VO09 LVW) between May 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
VO09 LVW Mileage History
- 03/05/2023133,006 mi
- 16/04/2024140,557 mi+7,551 mi
- 22/04/2024140,559 mi+2 mi
- 16/04/2025144,686 mi+4,127 mi
- 21/04/2026153,712 mi+9,026 mi
Average of roughly 6,977 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: Good
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- Water Pump LeakModerate
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- Rear Speed Sensor CorrosionModerate
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