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GV04 HVC

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

97,847 mi
Last recorded97,847 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2018 97,847 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

nearside and offside inner sills corroded

rear anti roll bar corroded

rear sub frame corroded

Fail 20 Oct 2018 97,847 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

nearside and offside inner sills corroded

rear anti roll bar corroded

rear sub frame corroded

Pass 15 Dec 2016 86,600 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 81,415 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a slight cut on its outer wall

Rear both sides brakes has a slight restricted free movement

age related surface rust under the vehicle and on some componants

Pass 17 Sep 2014 78,944 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

TYRE SIDE WALLS SLIGHTLY KERB DAMAGED

UNDERSIDE / STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKING COMPONANTS SHOWING GENERAL SURFACE CORROSION

Pass 23 Oct 2013 74,986 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2013 74,980 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 71,345 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED / SUPPORT BRACKETS HEAVLY CORRODED

HAND BRAKE UNBALANCED IN OPERATION

OFFSIDE FRONT BUMPER SLIGHTLY DAMAGED / PAINT WORK DAMAGED / SLIGHTLY LOOSE / INNER WING PLASTIC PANEL SLIGHTLY LOOSE ADVISE ATTENTION

UNDERSIDE / PANELING / STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKING COMPONANTS ALL AREAS SHOWING GENERAL CORROSION / SIGNS OF BECOMING ADVANCED IN PLACES

Pass 17 Oct 2011 67,806 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 62,372 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 62,371 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 55,443 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre on 2mm and has sidewall damage but not exposing cord

Fail 15 Oct 2008 49,267 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2008 49,267 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 44,467 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 33,937 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 33,937 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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 HVC is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 GV04 HVC, 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 HVC is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 6 April 2004.

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