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EK54 TUV

2004 Toyota Avensis

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

133,702 mi
Last recorded133,702 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK54 TUV
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 133,702 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2026 133,702 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 126,693 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 121,944 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2024 121,944 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 117,608 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2022 117,550 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 112,083 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 107,950 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 103,701 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 98,564 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 93,163 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 93,163 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 87,697 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2016 87,697 miles

Offside Front Steering locking device missing Track rod end (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 26 Sep 2015 82,626 miles

exhaust corroding and becoming noisy

inspection covers fitted above and below vehicle restricting view of testable items

rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 26 Sep 2015 82,626 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no beam pattern - possible bulb in wrong/insecure (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit: 1:6mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust corroding and becoming noisy

inspection covers fitted above and below vehicle restricting view of testable items

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 22 Sep 2014 76,705 miles

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 27 Sep 2013 71,697 miles

both rear tyres slightly cracked on outer edges

Pass 15 Sep 2012 65,474 miles

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 10 Sep 2011 59,266 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 53,868 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 47,478 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 40,629 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 33,636 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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EK54 TUV is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 EK54 TUV, 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 EK54 TUV registered?

EK54 TUV is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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