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PK04 VLA

2004 Toyota Avensis

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

100,053 mi
Last recorded100,053 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK04 VLA
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 100,053 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 100,053 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 May 2019 96,645 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 92,761 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 87,894 miles

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)

Pass 27 May 2016 84,227 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 80,629 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 76,224 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 62,035 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 49,031 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 46,707 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 43,373 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 43,373 miles

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

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 27,764 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 14,090 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 10,662 miles

very small chips on windscreen in zoes A and B

Fail 20 Mar 2007 10,662 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

very small chips on windscreen in zoes A and B

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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PK04 VLA is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 PK04 VLA, 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 PK04 VLA registered?

PK04 VLA is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is PK04 VLA safe to buy?

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