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V356 GCG

2000 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

74,216 mi
Last recorded74,216 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2018
Typical for 2000 Toyota Avensis98,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV356 GCG
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2018 74,216 miles

engine light on

Pass 11 Feb 2017 73,849 miles

engine management light on

Pass 19 Feb 2016 72,864 miles

engine management light on

Fail 19 Feb 2016 72,864 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine management light on

Pass 23 Feb 2015 72,236 miles

advice engine management lights on.

Fail 23 Feb 2015 72,236 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

advice engine management lights on.

Pass 22 Feb 2014 71,554 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 70,401 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 69,365 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 68,055 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 68,055 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2010 66,373 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 66,373 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 64,987 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 63,721 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2007 61,918 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Feb 2007 61,918 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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V356 GCG is a 2000 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2000 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 98,518 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 V356 GCG, 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 26 years old, this Toyota Avensis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V356 GCG registered?

V356 GCG is a 2000 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 27 January 2000.

Is V356 GCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V356 GCG shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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