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HY04 VCJ

2004 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

133,327 mi
Last recorded133,327 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY04 VCJ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2019 133,327 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 125,938 miles

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

headlamps deteriorated affecting beam image

Pass 6 May 2016 116,648 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 May 2015 108,555 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 May 2015 108,555 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 105,457 miles
Fail 29 May 2014 105,454 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

slight bind on brakes o/s/f n/s/r

Pass 25 May 2013 99,203 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 90,236 miles

offside front headlamp has condensation ingress (not affecting light output)

Fail 15 Mar 2011 78,071 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 78,071 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 67,799 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 58,716 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 48,771 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Mar 2007 37,695 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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HY04 VCJ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 HY04 VCJ, 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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What year was HY04 VCJ registered?

HY04 VCJ is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 30 March 2004.

Is HY04 VCJ safe to buy?

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