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Toyota Auris

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,798 cc

LR61 VZLMOT history

LR61 VZL is a silver petrol Toyota Auris first used on 19 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 310,527 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

LR61 VZL silver Toyota Auris – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Auris, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jan 2027
Mileage
310,527 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
22,584 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 VZL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Auris
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
19 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 VZL was last recorded at 310,527 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
310,525 miles · 19 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
22,584 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 310,527 miles
  • 2025 – 292,249 miles
  • 2024 – 272,960 miles
  • 2023 – 250,795 miles
  • 2022 – 226,882 miles
  • 2021 – 196,320 miles
  • 2019 – 159,471 miles
  • 2018 – 131,605 miles
  • 2017 – 109,434 miles
  • 2016 – 90,741 miles
  • 2015 – 70,757 miles
  • 2014 – 50,953 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass310,527 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 24 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass310,527 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    310,527 miles
    Test number
    829392369469
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail310,525 miles (+18,276)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    310,525 miles
    Test number
    396733448201
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass292,249 miles (+19,289)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    292,249 miles
    Test number
    929106507560
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper defective
  4. Pass272,960 miles (+22,165)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    272,960 miles
    Test number
    202338038597
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass250,795 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    250,795 miles
    Test number
    773184395458
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joiner (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Fail250,788 miles (+23,906)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    250,788 miles
    Test number
    728686608818
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joiner (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass226,882 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    226,882 miles
    Test number
    496205260077
    • AdvisoryCentral heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Fail226,882 miles (+30,562)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,882 miles
    Test number
    315689140298
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass196,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    196,320 miles
    Test number
    855082401775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail196,320 miles (+36,849)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,320 miles
    Test number
    644148886623
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass159,471 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    159,471 miles
    Test number
    467398837416
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  12. Fail159,471 miles (+27,866)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,471 miles
    Test number
    485978719664
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass131,605 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    131,605 miles
    Test number
    853927706106
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  14. Fail131,605 miles (+22,171)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,605 miles
    Test number
    895120664656
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  15. Pass109,434 miles (+18,693)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    109,434 miles
    Test number
    359373417112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass90,741 miles (+19,984)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    90,741 miles
    Test number
    475822484626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass70,757 miles (+19,804)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    70,757 miles
    Test number
    537212785163
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass50,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    50,953 miles
    Test number
    767585104229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 VZL

Does LR61 VZL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 VZL is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 VZL?
The MOT on LR61 VZL is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 VZL done?
LR61 VZL was recorded at 310,527 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 22,584 miles a year.
Has LR61 VZL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 VZL has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LR61 VZL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LR61 VZL find?
LR61 VZL passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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