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GP56 SGX

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

133,238 mi
Last recorded133,238 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP56 SGX
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 133,238 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

under the car covered in under seal

Fail 26 Mar 2026 133,236 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

under the car covered in under seal

Pass 10 Dec 2024 126,655 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear brake pads signs of overheated

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 10 Dec 2024 126,655 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear brake pads signs of overheated

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 118,501 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 111,260 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2023 111,260 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working side light bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 102,277 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 16 Dec 2021 102,277 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2020 96,202 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2020 96,201 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Dec 2019 91,033 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2019 84,295 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Handbrake lever has travel

Pass 3 Jan 2018 78,194 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 72,254 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on both edges

Offside Front tyre wearing on both edges

Fail 6 Jan 2017 72,254 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on both edges

Offside Front tyre wearing on both edges

Pass 16 Dec 2015 65,151 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

centre brake light not working

child seat fitted

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 8 Jan 2015 55,727 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Jan 2014 46,849 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs lipped

front brake pads very low

Fail 8 Jan 2014 46,849 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake discs lipped

front brake pads very low

Pass 7 Jan 2013 39,751 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs slightly lipped

front brake pads getting low

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 22 Dec 2011 31,837 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs lipped

Pass 11 Jan 2011 26,528 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 23,623 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 23,623 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)

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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GP56 SGX is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel 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 GP56 SGX, 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 GP56 SGX registered?

GP56 SGX is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 15 December 2006.

Is GP56 SGX safe to buy?

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