2003 Toyota Avensis 1.8L Petrol · MD52 AKN
2003 Toyota Avensis (1.8L, petrol). First registered 24 Feb 2003. Recorded mileage 138,701 miles. MOT expired on 18 Jan 2025.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,701 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MD52 AKN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/12/2023
- 138,701 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MD52 AKN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Toyota Avensis (MD52 AKN) between January 2022 and December 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 December 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
MD52 AKN Mileage History
- 19/01/2022132,927 mi
- 14/01/2023133,422 mi+495 mi
- 14/01/2023133,422 mi
- 21/12/2023138,700 mi+5,278 mi
- 21/12/2023138,701 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 3,008 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Toyota Toyota Avensis Mk1 (T22)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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