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DV54 VYE

2004 Toyota Avensis

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

252,510 mi
Last recorded252,510 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV54 VYE
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2019 252,510 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2019 252,404 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 234,360 miles

Offside Rear tyre cuts to inner wall

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2018 234,184 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear tyre cuts to inner wall

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 219,155 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 210,027 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Jul 2016 209,995 miles

Braking system leaking Nearside rear caliper (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 196,426 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 185,271 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 24 Jul 2014 185,045 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 171,045 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 157,522 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 143,350 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

Pass 9 Sep 2010 128,567 miles

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

o/s/r n/s/r brake disc,s have heat fractures. worn

Pass 14 Oct 2009 113,394 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 95,789 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 82,086 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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DV54 VYE is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 DV54 VYE, 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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DV54 VYE is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 12 November 2004.

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