2003 Toyota Avensis 1.8L Petrol · RY53 SYX
2003 Toyota Avensis (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/12/2003. Recorded mileage 163,941 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/12/2013
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/11/2013)
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,941 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.
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1794cc
RY53 SYX Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 12/11/2012
- 163,941 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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RY53 SYX Mileage History
- 01/12/200634,201 mi
- 06/12/200634,264 mi+63 mi
- 19/11/200750,545 mi+16,281 mi
- 25/11/200878,199 mi+27,654 mi
- 25/11/200878,199 mi
- 26/11/200997,865 mi+19,666 mi
- 30/11/2010114,829 mi+16,964 mi
- 14/11/2011138,780 mi+23,951 mi
- 15/11/2011138,866 mi+86 mi
- 12/11/2012163,941 mi+25,075 mi
Average of roughly 21,807 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
RY53 SYX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Toyota Avensis (RY53 SYX) between December 2006 and November 2012.
The record contains 7 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 12 November 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)”; “Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)”.
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