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FE56 HLV

2006 Toyota Avensis

Grey Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

125,253 mi
Last recorded125,253 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE56 HLV
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 125,253 miles

Age related rust under body and other components

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n\s and o\s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n\s and o\s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n\s and o\s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2025 125,253 miles

Age related rust under body and other components

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n\s and o\s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n\s and o\s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Position lamp not working n\s and o\s (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n\s and o\s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 115,727 miles

Under body corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2023 112,170 miles

Central Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 109,998 miles

Nearside Front brake pipe corroded on ends

Nearside Front lower arm corroded

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

Offside Front brake pipe corroded on ends

Offside Front lower arm corroded

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

front and rear suspension corroded

under side of vehicle has surface corrosion

Pass 20 Oct 2021 108,517 miles

Both Rear Shock Absorber Casings Corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear Suspension Components Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2021 108,514 miles

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

Both Rear Shock Absorber Casings Corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear Suspension Components Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 106,657 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn to wear bars

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

both front lower suspension arms corroeded

both front shock absorbers badly corroeded

n/s and o/s front brake pipes badly corroeded on ends

n/s and o/s outer sills covered with plastic cover not allowing full inspection for corrosion

rear anti roll bar badly corroeded

rear coil springs and shocks corroeded

rear subframe has surface corrosion

under trays covering some components

Fail 21 Oct 2020 106,655 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel goes to floor due to brake pipe leaking (1.1.2 (a))

Brake performance not tested due to fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working eye line brake light in rear window (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear excessive corroeded (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre worn to wear bars

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

both front lower suspension arms corroeded

both front shock absorbers badly corroeded

n/s and o/s front brake pipes badly corroeded on ends

n/s and o/s outer sills covered with plastic cover not allowing full inspection for corrosion

rear anti roll bar badly corroeded

rear coil springs and shocks corroeded

rear subframe has surface corrosion

under trays covering some components

Pass 16 Oct 2019 103,376 miles

Corrosion On Rear Suspension Arm Components

Front Corrosion On Suspension Components Both Sides

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2019 103,375 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Corrosion On Rear Suspension Arm Components

Front Corrosion On Suspension Components Both Sides

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 96,654 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Surface Corrosion On Rear Suspension Components

Pass 24 Oct 2017 88,640 miles

Nearside Front brake pads getting low

Offside Front brake pads getting low

Fail 24 Oct 2017 88,640 miles

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

Nearside Front brake pads getting low

Offside Front brake pads getting low

Pass 30 Sep 2016 81,362 miles

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

all front and rear suspension components corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2015 73,977 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2015 73,977 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2014 63,881 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 63,881 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2013 56,326 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2012 49,107 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2011 37,234 miles

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

offside front wheel arch liner damaged

Fail 20 Oct 2011 37,234 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

offside front wheel arch liner damaged

Pass 20 Oct 2010 33,328 miles

uhable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 13 Oct 2009 30,208 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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FE56 HLV is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 FE56 HLV, 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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FE56 HLV is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 27 October 2006.

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