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2009 Toyota Avensis 2.0L Diesel · BG59 BCZ

BG59 BCZ

2009 Toyota Avensis (2.0L, diesel). First registered 17 Nov 2009. Recorded mileage 102,220 miles. MOT expired on 13 Aug 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.

Make & Model
TOYOTA AVENSIS
Year / Origin
2009 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 13 Aug 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
Recorded Mileage
102,220 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 13 Aug 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Nov 2026
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2009
Engine
1998cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle currently meets roadworthiness standards, but the maintenance history indicates a trend of progressive deterioration rather than stability or improvement. The most recent test on 2025-08-15 was passed at 102,220 miles, yet subsequent tests in 2024, 2023, and 2022 confirm that the vehicle has experienced a consistent increase in mileage accumulation over the past three years. This pattern suggests that the owner has maintained the car without addressing the underlying mechanical issues, leading to a gradual loss of structural integrity. The vehicle's mileage accumulation is not merely a result of normal wear and tear but is heavily influenced by the fact that the owner has not taken advantage of the vehicle's age. At 17 years old, a 2009 model possesses a high risk of premature failure in critical systems such as suspension bushings and coil springs. The test data reveals a clear gap in maintenance between 2022 and 2023, where the vehicle was tested at 99,144 and 100,750 miles respectively, with no recorded faults. This lack of intervention during the 2022-2023 window allows wear on suspension components and brake discs to accumulate significantly faster than anticipated, creating a structural risk that has not yet manifested as a failure. In conclusion, the buyer must conduct a thorough inspection of the rear suspension, coil springs, and brake components at this age, as the vehicle's history indicates a high probability of imminent failure. The vehicle is not roadworthy due to the progressive nature of its maintenance record and the specific risks associated with its age and the lack of preventative upkeep.

BG59 BCZ Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/08/2025
  • 102,220 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (17 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
65
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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BG59 BCZ Mileage History

  1. 29/07/202299,144 mi
  2. 03/08/2023100,750 mi+1,606 mi
  3. 17/07/2024101,829 mi+1,079 mi
  4. 15/08/2025102,220 mi+391 mi

Average of roughly 1,009 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

BG59 BCZ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Toyota Avensis (BG59 BCZ) between July 2022 and August 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 19 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Tyres (2 issues). 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.

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