2001 Toyota Avensis D4-D 2.0L Heavy oil · CJZ 1090
2001 Toyota Avensis D4-D (2.0L, heavy oil). First registered 20 Aug 2001. Recorded mileage 152,925 miles. MOT expired on 11 Apr 2023. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS D4-D
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Apr 2023
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 152,925 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required
- Fuel & Engine
- HEAVY OIL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CJZ 1090 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/04/2022
- 152,925 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CJZ 1090 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 2001 Toyota Avensis D4-D (CJZ 1090) between February 2018 and April 2022.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 April 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
CJZ 1090 Mileage History
- 10/02/2018114,300 mi
- 31/01/2019118,895 mi+4,595 mi
- 04/02/2019119,032 mi+137 mi
- 10/02/2021140,742 mi+21,710 mi
- 13/04/2022152,925 mi+12,183 mi
Average of roughly 9,264 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory
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Our Verdict
Exercise extreme caution. This vehicle h
The primary concern is the absence of MOT data since 2022. You must verify why the vehicle has been off the road or untested for over four years, as long periods of inactivity can lead to seized brakes, perished tyres, and fuel degradation. Do not purchase this vehicle without a fresh MOT test conducted by a garage of your choosing.
Given the age and the 1.9L diesel engine, check for evidence of oil leaks and ensure the engine starts without excessive smoke. Negotiate the price based on the high probability that the vehicle will require immediate maintenance to return to a road-legal standard.
As a 2001 diesel model, this Avensis will likely fall into a higher tax bracket compared to modern equivalents, as it predates the current CO2-based system. Insurance groups for the Avensis are typically low, making it an affordable option to insure.
Maintenance costs for a 25-year-old vehicle are generally higher due to the likelihood of age-related component failure. Expect to spend more on preventative maintenance to keep a high-mileage diesel of this vintage operational.
Focus your inspection on components that deteriorate during long periods of standstill. Check the tyres for flat spots or sidewall cracking and ensure the brake calipers have not seized, which is common when a car is left unused.
While the 2022 MOT recorded no defects, you should now specifically inspect the chassis, sills, and wheel arches for corrosion, as rust is a common issue for vehicles of this age. Check the fluid levels and look for signs of coolant leaks around the engine bay.
This silver 2001 Toyota Avensis D4-D was last recorded with a pass in April 2022 at 152,925 miles. There is a significant data gap of over four years since the last MOT test, which represents a substantial risk for a buyer. Model aggregate data shows a 70.3% pass rate across 35 analysed vehicles.
Based on aggregate data from 35 vehicles, this model has an average MOT pass rate of 70.3%.
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