2004 Toyota Avensis 1.8L Petrol · RE04 UYK
2004 Toyota Avensis (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2004. Recorded mileage 183,514 miles. MOT expired on 31 Oct 2019. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Oct 2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (12 Oct 2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 183,514 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
RE04 UYK Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 01/11/2018
- 183,514 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RE04 UYK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Toyota Avensis (RE04 UYK) between March 2007 and November 2018.
The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 01 November 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (16 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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 Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))”.
RE04 UYK Mileage History
- 28/03/200740,266 mi
- 01/04/200852,648 mi+12,382 mi
- 01/04/200852,648 mi
- 26/03/200964,465 mi+11,817 mi
- 22/03/201078,141 mi+13,676 mi
- 21/03/201190,885 mi+12,744 mi
- 26/03/2012101,874 mi+10,989 mi
- 26/03/2012101,874 mi
- 21/03/2013113,076 mi+11,202 mi
- 19/03/2014123,588 mi+10,512 mi
- 20/03/2014123,616 mi+28 mi
- 17/03/2015132,232 mi+8,616 mi
- 19/03/2016148,186 mi+15,954 mi
- 25/10/2017172,350 mi+24,164 mi
- 01/11/2018183,514 mi+11,164 mi
- 01/11/2018183,514 mi
Average of roughly 12,351 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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