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HV56 WAU

2006 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,752 mi
Last recorded139,752 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2020
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV56 WAU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2020 139,752 miles

Both headlight lenses deteriorated

Front brake discs lipped

Nearside rear tyre bald on outer edge

Various oil leaks on engine and gearbox

long travel on handbrake

Fail 5 Jun 2020 139,752 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened Bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Both headlight lenses deteriorated

Front brake discs lipped

Nearside rear tyre bald on outer edge

Various oil leaks on engine and gearbox

long travel on handbrake

Pass 4 Jun 2019 126,512 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2019 126,511 miles

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

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2018 111,816 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 102,124 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 102,124 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 95,485 miles

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

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

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

Fail 22 Sep 2016 95,485 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 86,336 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 86,336 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2014 76,377 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 66,243 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2012 58,995 miles

body damage

Pass 28 Sep 2011 51,535 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

front brake pads getting low

Pass 28 Sep 2010 43,771 miles

front brake discs worn

front brake pads low

n/s/f tyre perished

Fail 28 Sep 2010 43,770 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake discs worn

front brake pads low

n/s/f tyre perished

Pass 9 Sep 2009 34,718 miles

front brake pads getting low

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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HV56 WAU is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 HV56 WAU, 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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HV56 WAU is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 26 September 2006.

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