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DG54 GEJ

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2025
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

191,690 mi
Last recorded191,690 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2024
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG54 GEJ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2024 191,690 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 182,920 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 182,920 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 177,505 miles

Nearside Front arch liner misaligned but secure

Nearside Rear lens broken

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear underside of vehicle heavily corroded/axle/floor/inner chassis

Fail 15 Aug 2018 177,505 miles

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

Nearside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front arch liner misaligned but secure

Nearside Rear lens broken

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear underside of vehicle heavily corroded/axle/floor/inner chassis

Pass 29 Aug 2017 172,134 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides front (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

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 3 Aug 2016 163,303 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 3 Aug 2016 163,303 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2015 157,485 miles

Nearside Front Inner advise play to inner rack end.

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated securing clip loose (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Upper coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

child seat fitted to rear seat, unable to check rear seat belts.

Pass 19 Aug 2014 151,745 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 18 Aug 2014 151,745 miles

Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 142,039 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Aug 2013 142,039 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 133,598 miles

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

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 116,645 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 116,606 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

front discs look worn

Pass 20 Aug 2010 102,014 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 102,014 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2009 86,558 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 69,581 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 69,581 miles

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 16 Aug 2007 54,120 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 54,120 miles

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

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

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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DG54 GEJ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 DG54 GEJ, 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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What year was DG54 GEJ registered?

DG54 GEJ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is DG54 GEJ safe to buy?

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