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RN55 VCL

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

105,014 mi
Last recorded105,014 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN55 VCL
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 105,014 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2025 102,649 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2024 100,733 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 98,904 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 97,254 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 95,836 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2021 95,836 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 95,179 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 93,104 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 93,104 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2018 89,483 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2018 89,483 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 86,426 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 82,887 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)

Fail 28 Jul 2016 82,887 miles

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

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

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)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2015 80,249 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front tyre sidewall beginning to perish

Offside front tyre sidewall beginning to perish

Rear wiper split

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jul 2014 77,658 miles

Centre brake light not working

Rear wiper rubber split

Stone chip in windscreen

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Aug 2013 75,982 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2013 75,982 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 74,622 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 68,933 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2011 58,073 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 46,794 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 35,823 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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RN55 VCL is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 RN55 VCL, 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 RN55 VCL registered?

RN55 VCL is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is RN55 VCL safe to buy?

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