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MV56 VGX

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2022
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

102,854 mi
Last recorded102,854 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV56 VGX
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2021 102,854 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

outer sill covers fitted and engine covers

Fail 24 Sep 2021 102,681 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake insecure back plate insecure fouling calliper hose wheel and disc (1.1.21 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

outer sill covers fitted and engine covers

Pass 22 Sep 2020 95,877 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 92,226 miles

Nearside Front wing damaged

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

both front tyres has slight sidewall damadge

front and rear suspension arms corroded and front and rear subframe

Fail 16 Sep 2019 92,221 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front wing damaged

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

both front tyres has slight sidewall damadge

front and rear suspension arms corroded and front and rear subframe

Pass 17 Sep 2018 86,935 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2018 86,930 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2017 80,993 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s/r tyre cracked

Fail 22 Sep 2017 80,989 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure twisted (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s/r tyre cracked

Pass 19 Sep 2016 74,037 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

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

both n/s tyres cracked

Fail 19 Sep 2016 74,037 miles

Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) both rear to hoses (2.2.D.2b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

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

both n/s tyres cracked

Pass 21 Sep 2015 66,574 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner bead/rim. (4.2.A.1a)

plastic sill covers fitted at time of test.

plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Fail 21 Sep 2015 66,568 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner bead/rim. (4.2.A.1a)

plastic sill covers fitted at time of test.

plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 23 Sep 2014 58,609 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 50,102 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 44,434 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Sep 2012 44,434 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 37,887 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 37,887 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 31,546 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 25,157 miles

N/S/F WIPER BLADE TORN BUT STILL CLEARING SCREEN

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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MV56 VGX is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 MV56 VGX, 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 MV56 VGX registered?

MV56 VGX is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 7 September 2006.

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