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HG56 XLV

2006 Toyota Avensis

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

129,851 mi
Last recorded129,851 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG56 XLV
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2023 129,851 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule most (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside parking brake efficiency lower than expected, may need adjustment or repair

surface corrosion on the underside, needs cleaning off and wax oiling

Fail 17 Oct 2023 129,849 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule most (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside parking brake efficiency lower than expected, may need adjustment or repair

surface corrosion on the underside, needs cleaning off and wax oiling

Pass 10 Jun 2022 125,121 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 116,025 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2021 116,025 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 107,351 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2020 107,351 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Mar 2019 85,401 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 75,054 miles

cut noted to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Fail 5 Apr 2018 75,054 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

cut noted to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 14 Mar 2017 65,072 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 55,712 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2016 55,707 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 45,251 miles

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

osf tyre worn on edges

Pass 24 Mar 2014 86,274 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 27,889 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 27,889 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 27,297 miles

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

front discs lipped

Pass 14 Dec 2011 22,650 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 18,690 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2010 13,719 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 XLV is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 HG56 XLV, 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 XLV registered?

HG56 XLV is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 22 December 2006.

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