ExhaustHigh
DPF blockage on short journey diesels
- Typically appears
- 80,000+ miles
- What to inspect
- Run to full temperature and check for warnings
2009 Toyota Verso problems
A 2009 Toyota Verso is now 17 years old, so an average example has covered around 229,500 miles. This is the first model year of the generation · early-build cars carry the highest share of teething faults and the most recall activity, so check the service history for completed recall work. Check the state safety inspection and service history alongside the documented faults below, which are sorted by whether a 2009 car has usually reached the mileage where they appear.
Compiled & reviewed by the VehicleFaults Research Team
Quick answer
The 2009 Toyota Verso is 17 years old, so an average example has covered roughly 229,500 miles. At that mileage 3 of the documented faults are already due, so check those first.
Faults a 2009 example has usually reached
Documented onset mileage is at or below the ~230k miles an average 2009 car has covered.
SuspensionMedium
Rear bush and damper wear from load use
- Typically appears
- 90,000+ miles
- What to inspect
- Listen for knocks and check ride height
InteriorLow
Third row seat mechanism wear
- Typically appears
- 70,000+ miles
- What to inspect
- Fold and raise every seat
Faults that appear at any mileage
Age, electronics and build-related issues that are not mileage-driven.
BodyMedium
Corrosion on arches and tailgate
- Typically appears
- Age-related
- What to inspect
- Probe the arches and tailgate lip
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Is the Verso reliable?
Yes, the petrol especially. Diesels need motorway use.
Main check?
Third row seats and DPF condition.
Does it sell?
Steadily to families wanting seven seats cheaply.