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GV56 KPZ

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

129,711 mi
Last recorded129,711 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV56 KPZ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 129,711 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2024 127,696 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2024 127,689 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Nov 2023 127,094 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 125,892 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 120,175 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2020 115,982 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 111,664 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2019 111,664 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2018 106,692 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material up to offside rear hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Nov 2018 106,692 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material up to offside rear hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2017 102,918 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Nov 2017 102,918 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded popped in BRT (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2016 99,047 miles

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

Offside Rear light cracked

front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Fail 8 Nov 2016 99,047 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear light cracked

front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 29 Oct 2015 95,813 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2014 93,148 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2014 93,148 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2013 89,004 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 89,004 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 82,437 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 82,437 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2011 73,126 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2011 73,126 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 Nov 2010 58,591 miles

Coolant leak

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Handbrake slight travel

Pass 4 Nov 2010 58,591 miles

Coolant leak

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

Handbrake slight travel

Pass 5 Nov 2009 41,036 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 KPZ is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 KPZ, 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 KPZ registered?

GV56 KPZ is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 9 November 2006.

Is GV56 KPZ safe to buy?

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