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GV04 VCD

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

115,730 mi
Last recorded115,730 miles
Recorded on19 May 2020
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV04 VCD
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 May 2020 115,730 miles

Corrosion on rear inner sills

Front Number plate damaged

General corrosion on suspension components

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Damage to wheel rim

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 May 2020 115,727 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Corrosion on rear inner sills

Front Number plate damaged

General corrosion on suspension components

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Damage to wheel rim

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 111,248 miles

Corrosion on rear inner sills/chassis

Front Number plate damaged

General corrosion on suspension components

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 105,908 miles

Corrosion on rear inner sills

Corrosion on rear suspension components

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 3-4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear exhaust bracket broken but system secure at present

Slight surface pitting on rear brake discs

Pass 7 Jun 2017 100,117 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear wheel binding

some corrosion on under body

suspension components corroded

under tray fitted

Pass 8 Jun 2016 94,190 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion to rear inner sills/floor pan

corrosion to suspension components and age cracking to suspension arm rubbers

damage to sills

engine covers and sills covers fitted

exhaust corroded

inner wheel arches muddy

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 8 Jun 2016 94,190 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion to rear inner sills/floor pan

corrosion to suspension components and age cracking to suspension arm rubbers

damage to sills

engine covers and sills covers fitted

exhaust corroded

inner wheel arches muddy

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 26 May 2015 85,438 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Some corrosion on suspension components

Pass 2 Jun 2014 79,834 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

age cracking to suspension rubbers

coil springs corroded

corrosion to suspension

o/s/f shock damp

wipers poor

Pass 22 May 2013 72,195 miles

exhuast corroded

front and rear suspension components corroded

o/s/f wiper poor

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 11 Jun 2012 64,654 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front and rear coil springs corroded

unable to check hydraulic system fully due to wet weather

Pass 6 Jun 2011 55,545 miles

rear tyres starting to wear on edges

wipers

Pass 15 Jun 2010 47,679 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 47,678 miles

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

Chips In Windscreen

EXhaust System Rusting

Engine Undertray Fitted

High Level Stop LAmp Not Working

Outer Sill Covers Fitted

Pass 12 Jun 2009 39,162 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 39,155 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

back plates rubbing on rear discs both sides

Pass 22 Apr 2008 35,190 miles

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

only able to check webbing on centre seat belt

Fail 21 Apr 2008 35,190 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

only able to check webbing on centre seat belt

Pass 20 Apr 2007 34,225 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 VCD 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 73.7%.

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 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 VCD, 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 VCD is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 20 April 2004.

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