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FD56 RUC

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests28 (16 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

94,781 mi
Last recorded94,781 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD56 RUC
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 12 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 94,781 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2026 94,781 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 88,730 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2025 88,596 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2024 83,068 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2024 83,063 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 82,683 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 82,263 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2022 82,263 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 81,918 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2021 81,918 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2055516 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 78,449 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 78,449 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jun 2018 76,080 miles

Nearside Rear scraping noise from brakes. recommend repair/inspection

surface corrosion on entirety of under chassis

wipers deteriorated

Pass 5 May 2017 73,151 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened inner pad (3.5.1n)

both front wiper blades slightly smearing

Fail 5 May 2017 73,151 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened inner pad (3.5.1n)

both front wiper blades slightly smearing

Pass 20 Apr 2016 70,271 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 70,242 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively all (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 61,116 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 61,116 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 52,424 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2014 52,424 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 45,895 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2012 39,539 miles

Middle brake ligh not working.

Rear lioght lense broken.

Fail 25 Apr 2012 39,539 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Middle brake ligh not working.

Rear lioght lense broken.

Pass 26 Apr 2011 35,672 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 29,953 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2010 29,953 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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FD56 RUC is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2006 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 89,184 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 FD56 RUC, 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 20 years old, this Toyota Avensis is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FD56 RUC is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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