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GU54 VPZ

2004 Toyota Avensis

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

140,724 mi
Last recorded140,724 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU54 VPZ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2021 140,724 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill area, (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill area, (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 140,707 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted.

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Slight leaking of grease. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has condensation inside.

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall and has a cut in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Slight leaking of grease. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2019 140,707 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted.

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Slight leaking of grease. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp has condensation inside.

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall and has a cut in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Slight leaking of grease. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2018 137,588 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

all visible steering & suspension components corroded

covers & shields fitted obstructing inspection of components

exhaust system deteriorated also 1 bracket broken but secure

Fail 20 Sep 2018 137,574 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge marked with blue chalk 215 45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

all visible steering & suspension components corroded

covers & shields fitted obstructing inspection of components

exhaust system deteriorated also 1 bracket broken but secure

Pass 27 Sep 2017 133,801 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides worn inner edges (4.1.E.1)

all suspension components corroded

both sills corroded

offside rear tyre worn inner edge heavily replace asap 2154517

wipers smeary

Pass 5 Oct 2016 127,356 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 22 Sep 2015 116,242 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/45 r17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 107,859 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Oct 2013 100,724 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2012 92,657 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 79,145 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 67,659 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 56,721 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 51,932 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 36,445 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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GU54 VPZ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GU54 VPZ, 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.

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GU54 VPZ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 7 September 2004.

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