2006 Toyota Avensis 2.2L Diesel · BD56 LCU
2006 Toyota Avensis (2.2L, diesel). First registered 28 Nov 2006. Recorded mileage 129,517 miles. MOT expired on 15 Jun 2023.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Jun 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,517 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BD56 LCU Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 19/06/2023
- 129,517 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BD56 LCU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Toyota Avensis (BD56 LCU) between June 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 June 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Rear Sub-frame pin or bush likely to become detached bolt badly corrioded (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush likely to become detached front bolt badly corrioded (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adv”.
BD56 LCU Mileage History
- 17/06/2022125,128 mi
- 19/06/2023129,517 mi+4,389 mi
Average of roughly 4,370 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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