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GV56 GXJ

2006 Toyota Aygo

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

95,796 mi
Last recorded95,796 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Toyota Aygo60,291 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV56 GXJ
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 95,796 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2025 95,796 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 95,238 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

handbrake lever travel on limit

Fail 2 Jul 2024 95,237 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

handbrake lever travel on limit

Pass 8 Aug 2022 89,515 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 88,536 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2021 88,536 miles

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both headlamp lenses deteriorated affecting beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 87,959 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Wiper Deteriorating

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective On Limit Now (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 86,983 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

corrosion to nearside & offside inner sills

nearside & offside headlamp outer lens' are deteriorating

nearside rear outer sill area's corroding

Fail 15 Jul 2019 86,983 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

corrosion to nearside & offside inner sills

nearside & offside headlamp outer lens' are deteriorating

nearside rear outer sill area's corroding

Pass 14 Jun 2018 84,060 miles

Front headlamps deteriorated

Front slight perishing to both drop link bushes

Nearside Front mirror glass cracked

Offside Rear coil spring becoming corroded

Rear minor exhaust leak from clamp

exhaust system corroded

slight corrosion to front brake discs

Fail 14 Jun 2018 84,060 miles

Front headlamps deteriorated

Front slight perishing to both drop link bushes

Nearside Front mirror glass cracked

Offside Rear coil spring becoming corroded

Rear minor exhaust leak from clamp

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

exhaust system corroded

slight corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 27 Jun 2017 79,016 miles

both rear springs becoming corroded

slight exhaust leak at joint to rear silencer

slight roughness in n/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 27 Jun 2017 79,016 miles

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

both rear springs becoming corroded

slight exhaust leak at joint to rear silencer

slight roughness in n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 28 Jun 2016 71,094 miles

front wiper split but clearing screen

slight damage to front reg plate

Fail 27 Jun 2016 71,092 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front wiper split but clearing screen

slight damage to front reg plate

Pass 19 Jun 2015 61,704 miles

minor damage to front reg plate

rear coil springs becoming corroded

rear exhaust rubber deteriorated (supported advise replacement)

slight roughness felt in n/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 19 Jun 2015 61,704 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

minor damage to front reg plate

rear coil springs becoming corroded

rear exhaust rubber deteriorated (supported advise replacement)

slight roughness felt in n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 23 Jun 2014 54,377 miles

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

exhaust corroded

front brake discs worn

rear mount broken away from exhaust - temp repair has been made

Pass 28 Jun 2013 52,760 miles

both front suspension arm rear bushes starting to become deteriorated

front brake discs and pads becoming worn/corroded

rear exhaust bracket broken, held up with metal wiring and system adequately supported

Pass 30 Jul 2012 49,666 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 47,611 miles

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

front suspension wishbone bushes slightly deteriorated

slight wear to front brake discs

Pass 26 Aug 2010 40,531 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

hazard light switch cracked

Fail 26 Aug 2010 40,531 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

hazard light switch cracked

o/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 9 Oct 2009 31,466 miles

front pads and discs very low

How Reliable is the Toyota Aygo?

Based on 3,073,569 MOT tests across 286,185 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
4,283
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
286,185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,372
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GV56 GXJ is a 2006 Toyota Aygo in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2006 Toyota Aygo models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 60,291 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 Aygo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,372 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV56 GXJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Aygo typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Toyota Aygo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GV56 GXJ is a 2006 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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