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2004 Toyota Avensis

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

109,106 mi
Last recorded109,106 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY04 CFU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 109,106 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2025 104,698 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 101,316 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 97,765 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive pas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2022 94,320 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2022 94,320 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2021 92,855 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2020 92,036 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Further deterioration will result in MOT failure. (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Further deterioration will result in MOT failure. (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Rear brake hoses lightly corroded.

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 3 Aug 2020 92,036 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Further deterioration will result in MOT failure. (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Further deterioration will result in MOT failure. (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre

Rear Rear brake hoses lightly corroded.

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 91,099 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated small split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

offside rear tyre tread perished

Fail 19 Jun 2019 91,099 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated small split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

offside rear tyre tread perished

Pass 20 Jun 2018 89,485 miles

offside rear tyre tread cracking

small split in offside front drop link

Pass 3 Jun 2017 88,186 miles

front discs corroded

Fail 3 Jun 2017 88,186 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both front wipers worn

front discs corroded

offside rear tyre starting to crack due to age

rear number plate slightly discoloured

Pass 3 Jun 2016 85,771 miles

both front headlamps discoloured

Fail 3 Jun 2016 85,771 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

both front headlamps discoloured

Pass 18 Jun 2015 81,802 miles

nearside rear tyre cut in tread

object in offside rear tyre

Pass 19 Jun 2014 77,202 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 71,900 miles

grease around nearside front C.V. gaitor

rear number plate slightly discoloured

Pass 25 Jun 2012 69,582 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 69,582 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 21 Jun 2011 66,331 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 62,900 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 57,359 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 53,110 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 49,906 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 49,903 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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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GY04 CFU is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 86,468 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 GY04 CFU, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Avensis is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GY04 CFU is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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