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VK56 OYF

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

144,443 mi
Last recorded144,443 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK56 OYF
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2023 144,443 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2023 144,443 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2022 129,079 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2022 129,079 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 120,066 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2020 111,550 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security prescribed areas (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Fail 25 Apr 2020 111,548 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security prescribed areas (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 98,746 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 86,469 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 86,469 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 81,134 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 73,428 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 66,124 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 66,124 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 58,170 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2012 50,872 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Aug 2011 42,427 miles

offside/nearside front discs and brake pads worn

offside/nearside front tyrs worn close to tread wear indicator

Pass 24 Sep 2010 33,203 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 23,618 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 OYF is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 OYF, 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 OYF registered?

VK56 OYF is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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