2003 Toyota Avensis 2.0L Diesel · BX53 DAO
2003 Toyota Avensis (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 164,415 miles. MOT expired on 28 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 164,415 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BX53 DAO Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/08/2023
- 164,415 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BX53 DAO 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 2003 Toyota Avensis (BX53 DAO) between August 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
BX53 DAO Mileage History
- 04/08/2022157,144 mi
- 29/08/2023164,415 mi+7,271 mi
Average of roughly 6,809 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Toyota Toyota Avensis Mk1 (T22)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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