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HJ56 YEG

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

135,700 mi
Last recorded135,700 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ56 YEG
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 135,700 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

engine tray loose

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2025 128,238 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 28 May 2025 128,074 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 15 May 2024 119,262 miles
Fail 15 May 2024 119,262 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2023 108,923 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge legal limit only! (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear tyre slightly "out of shape"

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner - 205/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 May 2022 98,221 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 91,429 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2021 91,429 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2020 87,419 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 81,042 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2019 81,042 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2018 75,618 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 70,578 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2017 70,578 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 65,058 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 65,058 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2015 58,915 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Child Seat Fitted

Fail 22 Oct 2015 58,915 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Child Seat Fitted

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 49,683 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 49,472 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 34,377 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2011 25,540 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 25,540 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 21,412 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 17,389 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 17,389 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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HJ56 YEG is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HJ56 YEG, 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 HJ56 YEG registered?

HJ56 YEG is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 22 September 2006.

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