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VK56 OYA

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

116,433 mi
Last recorded116,433 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK56 OYA
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2021 116,433 miles

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

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

engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of components

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Fail 28 Apr 2021 116,433 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working in door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of components

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Pass 1 Apr 2020 104,755 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2020 104,755 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Apr 2019 91,858 miles

Front front washers work by using rear washer switch

Front tyres different size to rears 215/50/17 same size on same axle

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured in door mirror (4.4.3 (a))

Rear tyres different size to fronts 215/55/17 same size on same axel

Fail 18 Apr 2019 91,858 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front front washers work by using rear washer switch

Front tyres different size to rears 215/50/17 same size on same axle

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured in door mirror (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear tyres different size to fronts 215/55/17 same size on same axel

Pass 29 Mar 2018 75,834 miles

Front tyres are different size to rears ( 215/50/17 )

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Rear tyres are different size to fronts ( 215/55/17 )

front washers operate by using rear washer control

Fail 28 Mar 2018 75,833 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front tyres are different size to rears ( 215/50/17 )

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Rear tyres are different size to fronts ( 215/55/17 )

front washers operate by using rear washer control

Pass 8 Apr 2017 75,811 miles

Front tyre size different to rear axel 215/50/17

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Rear tyre size different to front axel 215/55/17

washers operate by using rear washer control

Fail 8 Apr 2017 75,811 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front tyre worn on both inner and outer edges

Pass 24 Oct 2015 73,630 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs have lip around outer edge (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pad wearing more on n/s than o/s (3.5.1g)

Fail 24 Oct 2015 73,630 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs have lip around outer edge (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pad wearing more on n/s than o/s (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 58,177 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 23 Sep 2013 49,250 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 41,261 miles

n/side front tyre @2mm and worn on raised edges

n/side rear tyre @ 2mm worn on raised edges

o/side front tyre @ 1.6mm and worn on the raised edges

rear brake pads wearing low n/side rear

Pass 30 Sep 2011 31,989 miles

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

front discs lipped

Pass 5 Oct 2010 20,406 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 20,405 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 16,497 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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VK56 OYA is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 VK56 OYA, 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 VK56 OYA registered?

VK56 OYA is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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