2001 Toyota Avensis 1.8L Petrol · X279 FGN
2001 Toyota Avensis (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 2001. Recorded mileage 133,742 miles. MOT expired on 11 Apr 2019. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Apr 2019
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,742 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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X279 FGN Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/03/2018
- 133,742 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
X279 FGN 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 2001 Toyota Avensis (X279 FGN) between March 2006 and March 2018.
The record contains 13 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 28 March 2018 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 (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)”.
X279 FGN Mileage History
- 27/03/200638,578 mi
- 21/03/200747,873 mi+9,295 mi
- 20/03/200857,609 mi+9,736 mi
- 20/03/200857,609 mi
- 24/03/200965,661 mi+8,052 mi
- 12/04/201073,158 mi+7,497 mi
- 05/04/201179,133 mi+5,975 mi
- 05/04/201285,088 mi+5,955 mi
- 08/04/201390,495 mi+5,407 mi
- 09/04/201494,019 mi+3,524 mi
- 28/03/2015106,938 mi+12,919 mi
- 28/03/2015106,938 mi
- 18/03/2016118,866 mi+11,928 mi
- 29/03/2017127,304 mi+8,438 mi
- 10/04/2017127,328 mi+24 mi
- 28/03/2018133,742 mi+6,414 mi
Average of roughly 7,929 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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