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GV56 AAE

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,730 mi
Last recorded79,730 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV56 AAE
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 79,730 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres perished 215/50R17 DOT 4618 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

heavy corrosion to whole underbody of vehicle including suspension, brakes exhaust and chassis

Pass 7 May 2025 79,455 miles

Central Exhaust heat shield insecure

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Headlamps (4.1.4 (b))

Underbody of vehicle is heavily corroded including subframes, steering, suspension, braking and exhuast components.

Fail 7 May 2025 79,455 miles

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

Central Exhaust heat shield insecure

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Headlamps (4.1.4 (b))

Underbody of vehicle is heavily corroded including subframes, steering, suspension, braking and exhuast components.

Pass 13 May 2024 79,090 miles

covers fitted thought vehicle

underside of vehicle corroded including brake ,suspension and steering components

Pass 16 May 2023 78,698 miles
Fail 15 May 2023 78,698 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 78,190 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2021 77,670 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened control arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened control arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2020 77,174 miles

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

engine covers fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2019 76,386 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 17 Apr 2018 75,581 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking

engine covers fitted

Pass 5 May 2017 74,282 miles

Oil leak ()

under trays fitted

Fail 4 May 2017 74,280 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

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

Oil leak ()

under trays fitted

Pass 11 May 2016 72,217 miles

Offside Rear tyre slight wear on edges.

both rear main brake pipes corroded.

no print out due to low emissions produced.

Pass 8 May 2015 69,178 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Fail 8 May 2015 69,178 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Pass 13 May 2014 64,630 miles

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

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

emissions too clean for print out

Pass 3 Apr 2013 61,116 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 May 2012 57,442 miles

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

oil leak on engine

Fail 1 May 2012 57,442 miles

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

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

oil leak on engine

Fail 16 Aug 2011 53,590 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 53,590 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 46,112 miles

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)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 39,366 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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GV56 AAE is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 GV56 AAE, 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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GV56 AAE is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 26 September 2006.

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