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GU54 VSL

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

121,150 mi
Last recorded121,150 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU54 VSL
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2024 121,150 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 115,407 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 112,638 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 110,051 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 104,711 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 100,855 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 93,967 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2017 86,803 miles

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 2 Dec 2016 80,056 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Dec 2015 68,567 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 52,502 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 50,417 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 50,417 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 48,374 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 46,424 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 44,439 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 42,203 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 39,157 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 36,764 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 VSL is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 VSL, 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 GU54 VSL?

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What year was GU54 VSL registered?

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

Is GU54 VSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU54 VSL shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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