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GV55 YCH

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

156,817 mi
Last recorded156,817 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV55 YCH
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2022 156,817 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 147,156 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 138,636 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 133,578 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2018 127,685 miles

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

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 25 Oct 2017 120,409 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 111,439 miles

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

Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion both inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both (2.7.4)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 108,643 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 106,859 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

all brake discs worn

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

slight bind o/s/r

Fail 30 Sep 2014 106,859 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

all brake discs worn

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

slight bind o/s/r

Pass 19 Sep 2013 95,190 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 85,457 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 72,502 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 60,919 miles

advanced corrosion and wear on both front brake discs

Pass 11 Jan 2010 51,497 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Jan 2009 35,911 miles

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

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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GV55 YCH is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 GV55 YCH, 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.

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What year was GV55 YCH registered?

GV55 YCH is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 12 January 2006.

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