Why did Toyota stop making the Auris?

The new Toyota Auris, which was revealed at the 2018 Geneva motor show, has been rebadged as the Toyota Corolla – a name that was last used in the UK 13 years ago. According to Toyota, the decision was taken due to a desire to give its Ford Focus and Volkswagen Golf rival a single identity in all world markets.

How many miles can a Toyota Auris last?

The Toyota Auris, also known as the Corolla iM, has a life expectancy of 250,000 to 300,000 miles. Assuming you drive 15,000 miles annually, that’d mean you can get up to 20 years of service from a Toyota Corolla iM with proper use and maintenance.

Does Toyota Auris have a timing belt or chain?

All Toyota Auris engines are chain-driven so there’s no cambelt to worry about changing.

Is the Toyota 1.4 diesel engine reliable?

The general myth about the 1.4 D-4D engine is that it is really good – although it has several problems (noisy drive chain, problems with excessive oil consumption due to faulty pistons or problems with the ECU engine), the overall sustainability balance of individual results is very positive.

Is there a timing belt in a Toyota Auris?

In this guide you will find all Toyota Auris. If a car model is specified in blue, it means its motor engine has a timing chain; that is, it has no timing belt. The rest of the vehicles marked in grey have a timing belt/cam belt.

How often change timing belt Toyota Auris?

All variants produced from 2007 onwards – All Toyota Auris models are equipped with a distribution chain. This chain must be replaced every ten years and be replaced if necessary.

Does the Toyota Auris have a timing belt?

Auris Hybrid and the Hybrid Synergy Drive system are designed to be reliable, durable and low-maintenance. The 1.8-litre VVT-i engine has a maintenance-free timing chain, an element-type oil filter, miniaturised spark plugs and no drive belts, all of which require little maintenance and so save you money.