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GV56 OAE

2006 Toyota Avensis

Red Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

142,282 mi
Last recorded142,282 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV56 OAE
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2018 142,282 miles

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

surface corrosion underside

Fail 20 Sep 2018 142,280 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system brake pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

surface corrosion underside

Pass 10 Oct 2017 134,703 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2017 134,703 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 128,601 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)

Fail 6 Oct 2016 128,537 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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 3 Oct 2015 123,499 miles

front wiper blades worn but still clearing screen

item removed from drivers view of the road

Fail 3 Oct 2015 123,499 miles

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

front wiper blades worn but still clearing screen

item removed from drivers view of the road

Pass 9 Sep 2014 109,500 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 96,097 miles

all four brake discs slightly pitted/corrosion banded

Pass 11 Sep 2012 84,038 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 77,431 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 71,229 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 54,422 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 OAE is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Red with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 OAE, 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.

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What year was GV56 OAE registered?

GV56 OAE is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 25 October 2006.

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