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GU56 FHB

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

84,063 mi
Last recorded84,063 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU56 FHB
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2026 84,063 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2025 82,360 miles

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

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 16 Sep 2025 82,360 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2024 81,310 miles

exhaust is rusty

headlamp restrictors are fitted

tailgate handle is brokern and lose

underside is rusty in places

wipers are poor in operation

Pass 11 Sep 2023 79,970 miles

exhaust is rusty

headlamps have deteorated

r/n/s tyre found low on pressure 15lb inflated

Pass 26 Sep 2022 78,812 miles

exhaust is rusty

headlamp restrictors fitted

read discs are rusty (surface)

Pass 21 Sep 2021 76,215 miles

exhaust is rusty

front undertrays are damaged and one lose, re attached

Pass 8 Sep 2020 73,136 miles

Boot release handle panel damaged and loose

Both front tyres badly worn on the inner edge

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Underneath generally rusty

Wear noted both front brake disc

Pass 16 Sep 2019 71,588 miles

both front tyres worn on the edges

f/o/s tyre has a nail in the tread

front brake discs noted worn

front lower suspension arms noted rusty

front wipers poor

r/n/s tyre damaged on the outer wall

Pass 27 Sep 2018 69,795 miles

exhaust is rusty

exhaust is rusty

front tyres are worn on edges

r/n/s tyre is perished

Fail 27 Sep 2018 69,795 miles

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

exhaust is rusty

exhaust is rusty

front tyres are worn on edges

r/n/s tyre is perished

Pass 14 Sep 2017 62,374 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 62,374 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 54,299 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 54,299 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 46,651 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 38,646 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Sep 2013 30,356 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Sep 2012 22,308 miles

Small cut in o/s/r tyre but no cords showing

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Aug 2011 14,068 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 12,322 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 10,371 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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GU56 FHB is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 GU56 FHB, 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 GU56 FHB registered?

GU56 FHB is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 4 September 2006.

Is GU56 FHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU56 FHB shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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