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DY04 VRK

2004 Toyota Avensis

Gold Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2014
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

236,560 mi
Last recorded236,560 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2013
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY04 VRK
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2013 236,560 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

near side front steering arm slight play

near side front tyre slight cracking

near side rear tyre slight cracking

off side front tyre slight crackind & slight worn inner & outer edges

off side front tyre slight cracking

off side rear tyre slight cracking

Pass 27 May 2013 230,438 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 218,802 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

near side front tyre worn inner edge

near side rear tyre slight cracking & slight worn inner edge

off side front tyre slight worn outer edge

off side rear tyre slight cracking & slight worn inner edge

Fail 28 Nov 2012 218,802 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

near side front tyre worn inner edge

near side rear tyre slight cracking & slight worn inner edge

off side front tyre slight worn outer edge

off side rear tyre slight cracking & slight worn inner edge

Pass 17 May 2012 206,540 miles

near side front brake discs worn

near side front tyre slight worn inner & outer edges

off side front brake discs worn

Pass 12 May 2011 193,961 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 193,958 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

front both brake discs slight worn

near side front steering arm slight play

near side front tyre slight worn inner & outer edges

near side rear tyre slight worn inner edge & slight cracking

off side front tyre slight worn inner & outer edges

off side rear tyre slight cracking & slight worn inner edge

Pass 12 Nov 2010 184,151 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

both front brake discs worn

near side rear tyre slight worn inner edge

off side rear tyre slight cracking & worn inner edge

Pass 12 May 2010 175,069 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

near side front tyre worn inner & outer edges

off side front tyre worn inner & outer edges

off side rear tyre cracked

Fail 11 Nov 2009 166,386 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

both sterring arms play

off side rear tyre cracked

Pass 11 Nov 2009 166,386 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

both sterring arms play

off side rear tyre cracked

Pass 8 May 2009 150,376 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 150,374 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 19 Nov 2008 140,524 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear tyres slight cracked

Pass 21 May 2008 119,636 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 92,915 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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DY04 VRK is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Gold with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DY04 VRK, 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 DY04 VRK registered?

DY04 VRK is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 8 April 2004.

Is DY04 VRK safe to buy?

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