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GV04 AZU

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

100,749 mi
Last recorded100,749 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV04 AZU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Fail 8 Jul 2026 100,749 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 96,651 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 92,794 miles

rear subframe and other suspension components rusting

Pass 28 Jun 2023 88,549 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 85,178 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2022 85,178 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Jul 2021 81,462 miles

near side front inner wheel rim dented

several suspension components rusting internally and externally

Fail 5 Jul 2021 81,462 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of off side and near side front to rear pipes in front of rear hoses (1.1.11 (c))

near side front inner wheel rim dented

several suspension components rusting internally and externally

Pass 9 Jul 2020 78,578 miles

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

near side front inner wheel rim dented, and inner sidewall of tyre has split / cracked in the same area

Pass 25 Jun 2019 74,618 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 67,995 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 62,509 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 62,508 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit off side rear tyre inner edge worn very unevenly and very close to limits (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 56,948 miles

Rear tyres stepped and feathered

Fail 27 Jun 2016 56,906 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear tyres stepped and feathered

Pass 19 Jun 2015 52,199 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrsion under car

Fail 23 Jun 2014 46,775 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 46,775 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 43,775 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 41,156 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 35,984 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 27,882 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 21,974 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 18,819 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2007 14,792 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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GV04 AZU is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 GV04 AZU, 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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GV04 AZU is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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The MOT history for GV04 AZU shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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