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RE56 VFZ

2006 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

145,940 mi
Last recorded145,940 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE56 VFZ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2018 145,940 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre worn smooth outer edge

Rear inner sill areas corroding nearside and offside

oil residue engine area

Fail 9 Jul 2018 145,875 miles

Offside Side repeater not working in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre worn smooth outer edge

Rear inner sill areas corroding nearside and offside

oil residue engine area

Pass 7 Jul 2017 143,465 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

inboard sidewall of each rear tyre carries splits.

Fail 5 Jul 2017 143,434 miles

Fuel hose leaking at the fuel cooler (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

inboard sidewall of each rear tyre carries splits.

Pass 25 Jul 2016 140,605 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 140,605 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 136,054 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2013 133,187 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 117,619 miles

covers in rear inner wheel arches.

front lower susupension arms corroded.

plastic covers fitted to outer body sills.

Pass 30 Nov 2011 91,389 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 67,482 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 67,360 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 51,820 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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RE56 VFZ is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 RE56 VFZ, 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 RE56 VFZ registered?

RE56 VFZ is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 19 October 2006.

Is RE56 VFZ safe to buy?

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