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VT55 EFG

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

123,895 mi
Last recorded123,895 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2015
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVT55 EFG
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2015 123,895 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 122,396 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 110,216 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jan 2013 95,926 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres are wearing on raised edges/sections

drivers wiper blade is streaking slightly

slight wear and discolouration to both front and rear brake discs

Pass 28 Jan 2013 95,926 miles

both front tyres are wearing on raised edges/sections

drivers wiper blade is streaking slightly

slight wear and discolouration to both front and rear brake discs

Pass 23 Jan 2012 80,428 miles

Oil leak

Pass 31 Jan 2011 66,933 miles

both front and rear tyre are wearing on outer eges

wiper blades are smearing

Pass 13 Jan 2010 54,074 miles

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

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

front brake discs are worn

passenger wiper smearing

Pass 20 Jan 2009 41,142 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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VT55 EFG is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 VT55 EFG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VT55 EFG registered?

VT55 EFG is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is VT55 EFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for VT55 EFG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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