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GV56 AAJ

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

82,814 mi
Last recorded82,814 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 82,814 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2025 78,613 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 75,648 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 72,467 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2023 72,465 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2022 69,431 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 67,103 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2020 64,618 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

eml on

Pass 16 Sep 2019 61,420 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 55,297 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 50,053 miles

Offside Rear Tyre is cracking on outer side wall due to age.

Pass 22 Sep 2016 48,732 miles

front brake application slightly uneven

o/s/f brake hose shows evidence of fouling but not at time of test

Pass 21 Sep 2015 46,009 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 42,851 miles

emissions too clean to test

rear wiper split

Pass 12 Sep 2013 39,609 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 37,265 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 34,222 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 30,570 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 25,886 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 AAJ is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 GV56 AAJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV56 AAJ registered?

GV56 AAJ is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 25 September 2006.

Is GV56 AAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV56 AAJ shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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