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DG06 APV

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

126,963 mi
Last recorded126,963 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG06 APV
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 12 Aug 2020 126,963 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 121,756 miles

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

advise cant see front pads clearly ok on brake tester

Fail 24 Apr 2019 121,756 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

advise cant see front pads clearly ok on brake tester

Pass 5 Apr 2018 117,583 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

advise cant see brake pads clearly ok on brake tester

Pass 26 Apr 2017 111,428 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edges 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

advise o/s/r bodywork repaired with tape no sharp edges time of test

Fail 20 Apr 2017 111,427 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edges 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 105,044 miles

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

Fail 13 Apr 2016 105,044 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 99,238 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 99,238 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2014 89,647 miles

n/s front brake hose cracked recomened renewal also the o/s front hose has deterioration evident

n/s front track rod end gaiter split with slight weep of grease evident recomened renewal

o/s rear tyre tyre worn to its tread wear indicators recomened renewal

Pass 26 Mar 2013 78,037 miles

both front tyres there tread is wearing low

o/s and n/s fvront upper anti roll link bar gaiters are deteriorated

Fail 19 Mar 2013 77,908 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres there tread is wearing low

o/s and n/s fvront upper anti roll link bar gaiters are deteriorated

Pass 5 Apr 2012 66,687 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 53,565 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 42,066 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 29,709 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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DG06 APV is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 DG06 APV, 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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DG06 APV is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 20 March 2006.

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