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YK56 TVM

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

155,550 mi
Last recorded155,550 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK56 TVM
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 155,550 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))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 152,042 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2025 152,042 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 May 2024 148,052 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2024 148,052 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2023 143,661 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2022 139,967 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2021 136,355 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2020 133,764 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also tyre starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 129,489 miles

Rear under body and suspension has surface corrosion

Fail 15 Feb 2019 129,489 miles

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Rear under body and suspension has surface corrosion

Pass 21 Mar 2018 116,273 miles

child seats in rear seat belt clasp extentions fitted

corrosion through out vehicle

exhaust heat shield loose

rear brakes binding slightly

Fail 21 Mar 2018 116,273 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

child seats in rear seat belt clasp extentions fitted

corrosion through out vehicle

exhaust heat shield loose

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 22 Mar 2017 102,994 miles

exhaust heat shield loose

rear brakes bindingslightly

Pass 29 Mar 2016 86,077 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 74,772 miles

nsf tyre wearing on edge

rear brake discs pitted / coroded

Pass 20 Mar 2014 58,646 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 58,588 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

rear number plate letters raised

Pass 5 Apr 2013 46,523 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 41,567 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 35,111 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 31,889 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 24,344 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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YK56 TVM is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 YK56 TVM, 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 YK56 TVM registered?

YK56 TVM is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is YK56 TVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK56 TVM shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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