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OY56 YVT

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

111,274 mi
Last recorded111,274 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 YVT
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 111,274 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 109,560 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 105,975 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 102,825 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 98,503 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2021 98,503 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Dec 2020 95,900 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 93,295 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 91,163 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 88,145 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 85,648 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2016 85,648 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Dec 2015 83,695 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 81,020 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2014 81,020 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2013 79,156 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 76,196 miles

vehicle has been stood.

Fail 27 Nov 2012 76,187 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

vehicle has been stood.

Pass 17 Dec 2011 64,869 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2011 64,659 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Fail 13 Dec 2010 52,468 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 52,468 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 38,870 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

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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OY56 YVT is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 OY56 YVT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OY56 YVT registered?

OY56 YVT is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 14 December 2006.

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