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HG56 MKV

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

132,385 mi
Last recorded132,385 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG56 MKV
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2024 132,385 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 118,434 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm also wearing edges but no ply or cords found (5.2.3 (e))

damage to windscreen

front brake discs slightly lipped and worn

under covers fitted

Pass 24 Sep 2022 103,412 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 98,136 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 92,174 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 24 Sep 2020 92,174 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working LED (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 23 Sep 2019 85,924 miles

Offside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 80,879 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 76,054 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

all 4 tyres slightly worn on edges

Pass 13 Oct 2016 71,249 miles

child seat fitted to os/r - unable to fully inspect seat belt

covers and undertrays fitted limiting the inspection of some componants

Pass 10 Oct 2015 65,234 miles

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 60,111 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Oct 2014 60,111 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Oct 2013 54,208 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 47,130 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 41,229 miles

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

Front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 9 Nov 2010 34,866 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2009 27,292 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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HG56 MKV is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HG56 MKV, 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 HG56 MKV registered?

HG56 MKV is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 21 November 2006.

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