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GV56 AWY

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

116,810 mi
Last recorded116,810 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 116,810 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 25 Oct 2025 116,668 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2024 115,112 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 114,215 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2022 112,857 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2021 111,145 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2021 111,145 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 107,091 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2019 103,101 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2019 103,101 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2018 97,557 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2018 97,557 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 92,212 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 82,285 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2016 82,285 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 71,786 miles

front tyres damaged

suspension components starting to corrode

Pass 27 Aug 2014 55,690 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 49,695 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 44,311 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 38,368 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 32,553 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 25,368 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 AWY is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 AWY, 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

How do I check the history of GV56 AWY?

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What year was GV56 AWY registered?

GV56 AWY is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 27 September 2006.

Is GV56 AWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV56 AWY shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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