1998 Toyota Avensis 1.8L Petrol · R868 DYG
1998 Toyota Avensis (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 1998. Recorded mileage 117,944 miles. MOT expired on 13 Jun 2019.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Jun 2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (27 Sept 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,944 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R868 DYG Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/06/2018
- 117,944 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R868 DYG Mileage History
- 09/03/200625,363 mi
- 09/03/200625,364 mi+1 mi
- 21/02/200731,281 mi+5,917 mi
- 11/02/200837,393 mi+6,112 mi
- 16/02/200944,058 mi+6,665 mi
- 16/02/201050,118 mi+6,060 mi
- 24/02/201156,187 mi+6,069 mi
- 13/02/201261,766 mi+5,579 mi
- 14/02/201261,773 mi+7 mi
- 21/02/201368,124 mi+6,351 mi
- 22/02/201368,127 mi+3 mi
- 27/02/201474,605 mi+6,478 mi
- 27/02/201474,607 mi+2 mi
- 23/02/201579,654 mi+5,047 mi
- 23/02/201579,654 mi
- 29/02/201682,165 mi+2,511 mi
- 01/03/201682,165 mi
- 14/02/201784,170 mi+2,005 mi
- 14/06/201784,591 mi+421 mi
- 13/06/2018117,944 mi+33,353 mi
Average of roughly 7,550 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
R868 DYG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Toyota Avensis (R868 DYG) between March 2006 and June 2018.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 13 June 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (20 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Steering (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)”; “Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”.
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