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CU54 ENH

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

118,407 mi
Last recorded118,407 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU54 ENH
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 118,407 miles

Fuel cap seal is perishing

Handbrake has travel

Manufactures covers fitted

Nearside Front Driveshaft bush is deteriorating

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tow bar & mountain points are heavily undersealed

Vehicle is heavily undersealed unable to inspect some components fully

Fail 11 Sep 2025 118,404 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Fuel cap seal is perishing

Handbrake has travel

Manufactures covers fitted

Nearside Front Driveshaft bush is deteriorating

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tow bar & mountain points are heavily undersealed

Vehicle is heavily undersealed unable to inspect some components fully

Pass 11 Sep 2024 112,323 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s+o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s+o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s+o/s front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front driveshaft with bush deteriorating

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s+o/s handbrake shoes fixing plates (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively unable to inspect fully (6.1.6 (a))

all steering and suspension components corroded

front crossmember corroded and holed in area of engine mounting

manufacture sill covers fitted

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Fail 11 Sep 2024 112,323 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s+o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s+o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s+o/s front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front driveshaft with bush deteriorating

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s+o/s handbrake shoes fixing plates (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively unable to inspect fully (6.1.6 (a))

all steering and suspension components corroded

front crossmember corroded and holed in area of engine mounting

manufacture sill covers fitted

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 3 Oct 2023 106,189 miles

All brake pipes & flexy brake pipes are undersealed

All steering & suspension components corroded

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Manufactures covers fitted

Nearside Front Side repeater lens missing

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Towbar & mountain points corroded (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2023 106,188 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Behind the wheel arch (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All brake pipes & flexy brake pipes are undersealed

All steering & suspension components corroded

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Manufactures covers fitted

Nearside Front Side repeater lens missing

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Unable to inspect properly due to location (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Towbar & mountain points corroded (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 98,614 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Centre exhaust box rear bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Manufactures covers fitted

N/S & O/S Headlamp lenses deteriorating

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting close (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting close (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded inner wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting close (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle is heavily undersealed

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Tow bar & mountain point (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 93,264 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Heavily corroded (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Vehicle is heavily undersealed

Fail 24 Sep 2021 93,264 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Heavily corroded (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Vehicle is heavily undersealed

Pass 22 Sep 2020 88,738 miles

All steering and suspension components corroded but has corrosion coming through

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S & O/S Wearing close to limit and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Handbrake is close to no reserve travel

N/S handbrake efficiency is lower than O/S

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Auxiliary sidelight not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily worn & corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear tyres perishing

Sill covers fitted

Towbar corroded

Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Heavily corroded (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Vehicle is undersealed

Fail 22 Sep 2020 88,738 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

All steering and suspension components corroded but has corrosion coming through

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S & O/S Wearing close to limit and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Handbrake is close to no reserve travel

N/S handbrake efficiency is lower than O/S

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Auxiliary sidelight not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily worn & corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear tyres perishing

Sill covers fitted

Towbar corroded

Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Heavily corroded (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Vehicle is undersealed

Pass 4 Oct 2019 83,877 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material unable to inspect fully due to location (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear auxiliary position light not working

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s+o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

all steering and suspension components corroded

manufacture covers fitted

underside of vehicle has been undersealed

Fail 25 Sep 2019 83,749 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material unable to inspect fully due to location (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear auxiliary position light not working

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s+o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

all steering and suspension components corroded

manufacture covers fitted

underside of vehicle has been undersealed

Pass 25 Sep 2018 76,167 miles

Manufacturers engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

sill covers fitted

vehicle under sealed

wheel arch covers fitted

Pass 5 Sep 2017 67,954 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (2.4.G.1)

Front coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (2.4.G.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion on petrol tank straps

sill trims fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2016 63,419 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

corrosion on inner & outer sills

corrosion on rear brake discs

corrosion on rear suspension

unevan wear on o/s rear tyre

Pass 24 Sep 2015 57,636 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/r + o/s/r (3.5.1i)

rear suspension components corroded

slight corrosion o/s/r + n/s/r inner sills

Pass 29 Sep 2014 52,168 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion on petrol tank straps

Pass 17 Sep 2013 45,807 miles

corrosion on petrol tank straps

Pass 10 Sep 2012 41,371 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wear on front brake discs

Pass 13 Sep 2011 35,523 miles

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

high vizz brake light not working

Pass 29 Sep 2010 30,243 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 22,037 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Spare tyre defective

Fail 26 Aug 2009 22,037 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 3 Sep 2008 15,635 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Sep 2007 12,606 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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CU54 ENH is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 86,468 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 CU54 ENH, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Avensis is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CU54 ENH is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 10 September 2004.

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