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GW55 HYU

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

163,124 mi
Last recorded163,124 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2013
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGW55 HYU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2013 163,124 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 128,569 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 96,972 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 80,072 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 74,430 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 51,202 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 40,032 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2009 40,031 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f) DANGEROUS

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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GW55 HYU is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GW55 HYU, 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 GW55 HYU?

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What year was GW55 HYU registered?

GW55 HYU is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is GW55 HYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GW55 HYU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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