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AO56 XVL

2006 Toyota Avensis

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

170,186 mi
Last recorded170,186 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2019
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 XVL
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2019 170,186 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 156,375 miles

front number plate is cracked

n/s front bottom arm is slightly corroded

rear shock absorbers are corroded

Fail 12 Nov 2018 156,375 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

front number plate is cracked

n/s front bottom arm is slightly corroded

rear shock absorbers are corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2017 150,610 miles

Nearside Front suspension bottom arm is corroded

both front shock absorbers are corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2016 145,330 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Nov 2016 145,330 miles

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings suspension arm (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 133,529 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 122,183 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 122,183 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 106,501 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 92,171 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 82,632 miles

Front brake discs wearing, lip.

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front tyre worn, at wear bars.

Rear brake discs corroding.

Pass 7 Nov 2011 82,632 miles

Front brake discs wearing, lip.

Nearside front tyre worn, at wear bars.

Rear brake discs corroding.

Pass 15 Nov 2010 69,496 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2010 69,496 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 54,385 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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AO56 XVL is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2006 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 89,184 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 AO56 XVL, 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 20 years old, this Toyota Avensis is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO56 XVL registered?

AO56 XVL is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 16 November 2006.

Is AO56 XVL safe to buy?

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