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RV56 DNX

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

215,179 mi
Last recorded215,179 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 DNX
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2025 215,179 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 210,126 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Feb 2024 210,126 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 185,600 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2023 185,600 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 163,449 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Feb 2022 163,449 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 162,446 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 156,506 miles

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Fail 6 Nov 2019 156,505 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

both reg plates deteriorating,suspension-springs-components-brake pipe rusting,front brake discs pads deteriorating-lipped-rusting,engine bottom cover-tray deteriorating-loose,rear brake discs deteriorating-judder

rear indicator bulb fading,rear tail bulb in circuit inop,passenger headlamp pattern not great,drivers rear coil spring deteriorating-chipped,drivers rear brake pipe rusting behind trims-attention wanted,osf brake binding

Pass 5 Nov 2018 138,845 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 121,633 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% both (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 21 Oct 2017 121,633 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking pipe? (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% both (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 116,806 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 112,009 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 106,418 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 100,574 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2013 100,574 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 94,466 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Oct 2011 88,752 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 81,980 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 80,016 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 80,016 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 61,722 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 61,722 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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RV56 DNX is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 RV56 DNX, 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 RV56 DNX registered?

RV56 DNX is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 7 September 2006.

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