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GP55 ZGV

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,814 mi
Last recorded130,814 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP55 ZGV
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 130,814 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 123,837 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 119,817 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2023 116,610 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases & genral rust at rear (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2022 111,909 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2021 108,290 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 105,095 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2020 105,093 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working middle (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Feb 2019 101,020 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2019 101,020 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 95,194 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 95,194 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working middle (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 90,638 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 84,512 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 79,269 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 75,415 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 71,786 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 71,786 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 61,635 miles

BRAKE BALANCE POOR.O/S+N/S HEADLIGHT PATTERN POOR.R PADS CLOSE LIMIT.

Pass 17 Dec 2010 52,574 miles

LONG TRAVEL BRAKE PEDAL.

Pass 19 Dec 2009 43,065 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2009 43,060 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 31 Dec 2008 35,483 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2008 35,483 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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GP55 ZGV is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GP55 ZGV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GP55 ZGV registered?

GP55 ZGV is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 12 January 2006.

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