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W979 GAG

2016 Toyota Granvia

White Petrol 3400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,756 mi
Last recorded76,756 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Toyota Granvia99,069 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW979 GAG
MakeToyota
ModelGranvia
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 76,756 miles

Nearside Front Tyre Wearing On Outer Edge

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 17 Oct 2025 76,756 miles

Nearside Front Tyre Wearing On Outer Edge

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 73,380 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 11 Oct 2024 73,380 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 70,526 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2023 70,526 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 67,582 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2022 67,582 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 63,884 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 62,214 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 62,133 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 60,088 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 58,261 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 55,502 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin STRONG ADVISE STRIP CHECK INNER REAR PADS HARD TO SEE (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 51,079 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Granvia?

Based on 37,326 MOT tests across 2,080 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
5,335
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
2,080
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 1,114
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,006
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 879
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 845
Stop lamp not working 758
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W979 GAG is a 2016 Toyota Granvia in White with a 3,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Toyota Granvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 99,069 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 Granvia fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 1,114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W979 GAG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Granvia typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 10 years old, this Toyota Granvia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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W979 GAG is a 2016 Toyota Granvia, first registered on 1 October 2016.

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