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2001 Toyota Avensis 1.8L Petrol · Y778 XVV

Y778 XVV

2001 Toyota Avensis (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2001. Recorded mileage 127,278 miles. MOT expired on 19 May 2014.

Make & Model
TOYOTA AVENSIS
Year / Origin
2001 · Leeds
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 19 May 2014
Road Tax
Untaxed (01 Sept 2013)
Recorded Mileage
127,278 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 19 May 2014
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01 Sept 2013
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2001
Engine
1794cc

Y778 XVV Key Findings

  • 13 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 20/05/2013
  • 127,278 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
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! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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Y778 XVV Mileage History

  1. 02/05/200659,890 mi
  2. 09/05/200768,328 mi+8,438 mi
  3. 12/05/200877,873 mi+9,545 mi
  4. 12/05/200877,873 mi
  5. 11/05/200989,622 mi+11,749 mi
  6. 10/05/201099,463 mi+9,841 mi
  7. 10/05/201099,463 mi
  8. 09/05/2011108,570 mi+9,107 mi
  9. 09/05/2011108,570 mi
  10. 09/05/2012118,085 mi+9,515 mi
  11. 09/05/2012118,085 mi
  12. 15/05/2013127,097 mi+9,012 mi
  13. 20/05/2013127,278 mi+181 mi

Average of roughly 9,558 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.

Y778 XVV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 9 Oct 2026, 04:57
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Toyota Avensis (Y778 XVV) between May 2006 and May 2013.

The record contains 8 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 20 May 2013 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 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: “Battery insecure (1.9.1)”; “Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)”; “Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)”.

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