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GR04 VGV

2004 Toyota Avensis

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

84,899 mi
Last recorded84,899 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR04 VGV
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2018 84,899 miles

gearbox oil leak

Fail 7 Nov 2018 84,899 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

gearbox oil leak

Pass 17 Oct 2017 79,322 miles

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall damage

front tyre starting to wear inner edge

gearbox oil leak

Pass 17 Oct 2016 73,655 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 64,495 miles

OIL LEAK.

Pass 16 Oct 2014 61,609 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 54,810 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 54,810 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Oct 2012 49,060 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 49,060 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 45,944 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 41,642 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2009 38,298 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 15 Oct 2009 38,298 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2008 32,029 miles

front and rear brake pads worn

Pass 18 Oct 2007 28,283 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 26,370 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2007 26,370 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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GR04 VGV is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 GR04 VGV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GR04 VGV?

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What year was GR04 VGV registered?

GR04 VGV is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 23 July 2004.

Is GR04 VGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GR04 VGV shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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