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GV56 LYP

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

140,022 mi
Last recorded140,022 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV56 LYP
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 140,022 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2025 139,988 miles

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 131,577 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 122,420 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 111,794 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2022 111,794 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 103,013 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2021 103,013 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 98,349 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 92,987 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 86,227 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 77,694 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 72,342 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2015 67,431 miles

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

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

both rear tyres wearing uneven

oil leak from engine

Pass 14 Nov 2014 60,903 miles

front to rear brake pipes cannot be fully checked at rear ends with wheels on

o/s/front tyre wearing low across tread [suggest re-checking in approx two months]

Pass 11 Nov 2013 53,220 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 45,791 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 26 Nov 2012 45,791 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 37,429 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 30,227 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 25 Nov 2009 23,133 miles

both front tyres wearing low on outer tread edges

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 LYP is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 LYP, 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 LYP registered?

GV56 LYP is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 17 October 2006.

Is GV56 LYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV56 LYP shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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