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DL04 HRN

2004 Toyota Avensis

Gold Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

139,872 mi
Last recorded139,872 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL04 HRN
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 139,872 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2025 139,872 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2024 134,418 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 132,897 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 131,439 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 27 Oct 2022 131,439 miles

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Oct 2021 130,583 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 128,288 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 126,948 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2019 126,948 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 119,965 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 119,965 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 116,561 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2017 116,561 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 111,178 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 111,178 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 101,456 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 101,456 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 95,490 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 88,793 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 88,793 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 81,373 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 75,110 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 75,110 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 70,048 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 70,048 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2009 64,892 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2008 61,019 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 50,508 miles

Clutch feels heavy

Damage to front and rear number plates

Fail 19 Jul 2007 50,508 miles

Clutch feels heavy

Damage to front and rear number plates

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

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

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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DL04 HRN is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Gold with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

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 DL04 HRN, 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 DL04 HRN registered?

DL04 HRN is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 17 August 2004.

Is DL04 HRN safe to buy?

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