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GL55 UVE

2006 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

150,574 mi
Last recorded150,574 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2015
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL55 UVE
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2015 150,574 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2015 150,574 miles

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 20 Dec 2014 132,798 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2013 106,874 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 106,874 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 89,824 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 73,589 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 56,888 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 56,888 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Jan 2010 43,756 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2009 31,881 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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GL55 UVE is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GL55 UVE, 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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What year was GL55 UVE registered?

GL55 UVE is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is GL55 UVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL55 UVE shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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