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CW54 GCU

2004 Toyota Avensis

Red Petrol 2362cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

149,216 mi
Last recorded149,216 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2013
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW54 GCU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,362cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2013 149,216 miles

engine management light on

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 9 Aug 2013 149,216 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

engine management light on

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 11 Aug 2012 135,531 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Aug 2012 135,531 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 120,789 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2011 120,789 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2010 103,252 miles

handbrake travel is on limits

front and rear brake pads are low

n/s/f tyre has damage to side wall and a nail in the tyre tread

o/s/f side light came on when tapped

Pass 13 Aug 2009 83,533 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2009 83,532 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Dec 2008 77,735 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 68,923 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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CW54 GCU is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Red with a 2,362cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 CW54 GCU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CW54 GCU registered?

CW54 GCU is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 23 December 2004.

Is CW54 GCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CW54 GCU shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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