2008 Toyota Auris 1.3L Petrol · YM08 FRU
2008 Toyota Auris (1.3L, petrol). First registered 30 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 91,360 miles. MOT expired on 31 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AURIS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,360 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YM08 FRU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/09/2025
- 91,360 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YM08 FRU 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 2008 Toyota Auris (YM08 FRU) between October 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
YM08 FRU Mileage History
- 13/10/202282,653 mi
- 06/10/202388,301 mi+5,648 mi
- 06/10/202388,302 mi+1 mi
- 27/08/202591,358 mi+3,056 mi
- 01/09/202591,360 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 3,017 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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