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AF12 GXW

2012 Toyota Avensis

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

49,752 mi
Last recorded49,752 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Avensis82,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 GXW
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 49,752 miles

Offside Front Seat belt trim cover is loose

Rear heat shield loose

Fail 4 Aug 2025 49,090 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt trim cover is loose

Rear heat shield loose

Pass 14 Aug 2024 47,350 miles

Nearside Rear Reflector has a crack in it

Rear exhaust heat shield is loose but not likely to fall off

Pass 8 Aug 2023 44,403 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 8 Aug 2023 44,403 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 40,906 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 37,729 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 5mm 215/55r17 98w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 5mm 215/55r17 98w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust heat shield rattling

Pass 31 Jul 2020 35,511 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 31,469 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 27,946 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 23,605 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 23,605 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 May 2016 19,490 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 14,688 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Avensis?

Based on 3,497,866 MOT tests across 274,257 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
7,477
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
274,257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 106,316
position lamp(s) not working 82,254
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 59,558
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 49,676
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,472
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AF12 GXW is a 2012 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 82,470 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Avensis fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 106,316 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF12 GXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Avensis typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 14 years old, this Toyota Avensis is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF12 GXW registered?

AF12 GXW is a 2012 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 26 June 2012.

Is AF12 GXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF12 GXW shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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