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GK04 VMV

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

194,315 mi
Last recorded194,315 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2023
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK04 VMV
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2023 194,315 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 184,966 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2022 184,966 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2021 172,821 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 166,892 miles

Offside Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 154,941 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 141,377 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 136,745 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

eml light on

Fail 10 Mar 2017 136,745 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

eml light on

Pass 9 Mar 2016 133,436 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (3.6.B.4d)

front and rear brake and suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2015 123,978 miles

EML illuminated on dash

Pass 19 Feb 2014 109,124 miles

Front brake discs lipped

Fail 19 Feb 2014 109,124 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

EML on

Front brake discs lipped

Front tyres heavily worn on inside shoulders

Front wiper blades smearing

Pass 13 Feb 2013 97,050 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 89,299 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 2 Mar 2011 82,087 miles

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

offside front seat belt webbing slightly frayed

Fail 2 Mar 2011 82,087 miles

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

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

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

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

front brake discs worn

nearside front wiper blade deteriorating

offside front seat belt webbing slightly frayed

rear brake pads 90% worn

Pass 3 Mar 2010 74,827 miles

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

front and rear brake pads worn

Pass 25 Feb 2009 67,235 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 58,888 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 14 Feb 2007 49,280 miles

slight wear inner edges of front and rear tyres

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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GK04 VMV is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 GK04 VMV, 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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GK04 VMV is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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