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GR55 UXU

2006 Toyota Avensis

Red Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,112 mi
Last recorded118,112 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR55 UXU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 118,112 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2026 118,112 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working nearside brakelight not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 May 2025 117,434 miles

Nearside Front inner wheel arch shield breaking up

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded by rear hose , on limit (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs are pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2025 117,433 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear brake pipe corroded through and leaking (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front inner wheel arch shield breaking up

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded by rear hose , on limit (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs are pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 116,887 miles

front to rear brake pipe at rear at nearside brake hose rusty behind trim

Fail 23 Apr 2024 116,887 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

front to rear brake pipe at rear at nearside brake hose rusty behind trim

Pass 21 Mar 2023 115,427 miles

nearside rear brake pipe corroded at brake hose behind wheel arch trim

offside front lower suspension arm rusty

Pass 9 Mar 2022 112,928 miles

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

offside front lower suspension arm and both rear lower suspension arms rusty

Fail 7 Mar 2022 112,906 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

offside front lower suspension arm and both rear lower suspension arms rusty

offside front wiper deteriorating and both wipers slightly smeary

Pass 26 Feb 2021 112,211 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both brake pipes corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2020 109,709 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 101,445 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2018 93,339 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 86,125 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 86,099 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on inner edge of centre 3/4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 79,533 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 74,793 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

advise most underside components covered in under seal

Fail 6 Feb 2015 74,793 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

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

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

advise most underside components covered in under seal

Pass 30 Jan 2014 69,483 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Fail 23 Jan 2013 62,425 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 62,425 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 54,599 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 54,599 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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 7 Feb 2011 46,301 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2011 46,301 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2010 36,803 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 28,502 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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GR55 UXU is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Red with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GR55 UXU, 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 GR55 UXU registered?

GR55 UXU is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 3 February 2006.

Is GR55 UXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GR55 UXU shows 27 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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