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PK04 VLS

2004 Toyota Avensis

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

131,185 mi
Last recorded131,185 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2011
Typical for 2004 Toyota Avensis86,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK04 VLS
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2011 131,185 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 131,185 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2010 118,518 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 118,518 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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 6 Mar 2009 112,000 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 111,998 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 91,519 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 62,127 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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PK04 VLS is a 2004 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 PK04 VLS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PK04 VLS registered?

PK04 VLS is a 2004 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 30 March 2004.

Is PK04 VLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK04 VLS shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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