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WJ56 XAE

2006 Toyota Avensis

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

132,542 mi
Last recorded132,542 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ56 XAE
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2025 132,542 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2025 132,541 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2024 129,456 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 126,121 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 122,450 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 119,417 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2020 117,042 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 113,821 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 107,121 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 102,032 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 93,453 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2015 84,536 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 77,272 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 69,238 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 64,420 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 59,501 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 51,999 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 5 Sep 2007 22,885 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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WJ56 XAE is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 WJ56 XAE, 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

How do I check the history of WJ56 XAE?

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What year was WJ56 XAE registered?

WJ56 XAE is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 4 September 2006.

Is WJ56 XAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ56 XAE shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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