2005 Toyota Avensis 1.8L Petrol · BJ55 BYG
2005 Toyota Avensis (1.8L, petrol). First registered 04 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 190,802 miles. MOT expired on 02 Jul 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 190,802 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BJ55 BYG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/07/2025
- 190,802 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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BJ55 BYG Mileage History
- 18/06/2022173,592 mi
- 17/06/2023179,926 mi+6,334 mi
- 28/06/2024185,167 mi+5,241 mi
- 04/07/2024185,253 mi+86 mi
- 03/07/2025190,802 mi+5,549 mi
Average of roughly 5,659 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BJ55 BYG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Toyota Avensis (BJ55 BYG) between June 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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