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CX56 WLJ

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

110,360 mi
Last recorded110,360 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX56 WLJ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 110,360 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Under body Corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2024 107,323 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

both rear inner sills,both rear inner wings nearside and offside rear chassis corroding but ok at time of test

both rear shock absorbers corroding

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Dec 2023 102,779 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

both rear inner sills,rear inner wings and nearside and offside rear chassis corroding

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 23 Dec 2022 98,209 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

both rear inner sills,both rear inner wings and nearside and offside rear chassis corroding

Fail 7 Dec 2022 98,209 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

both rear inner sills,both rear inner wings and nearside and offside rear chassis corroding

Pass 20 Dec 2021 93,521 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

both rear inner sill,chassis and rear subframe corroding

front number plate deterioating

Pass 21 Dec 2020 88,025 miles

Offside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

both rear inner sills corroding

front number plate deterioated

Fail 5 Dec 2020 88,020 miles

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

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

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

both rear inner sills corroding

front number plate deterioated

rear subframe,all suspension components and both rear shock absorber casings badly corroded but all ok at test

Pass 6 Dec 2019 84,720 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear subframe and suspension components including rear underbody has corrosion

Pass 14 Dec 2018 41,393 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2018 41,393 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2017 71,823 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear wheel has slight drag

Pass 6 Dec 2016 62,613 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 56,304 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 50,691 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2014 50,691 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2013 45,347 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 40,596 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 35,344 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 28,875 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 22,741 miles

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

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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CX56 WLJ is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CX56 WLJ, 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 CX56 WLJ registered?

CX56 WLJ is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 14 December 2006.

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