2014 Toyota Avensis 2.0L Diesel · DS14 TUO
2014 Toyota Avensis (2.0L, diesel). First registered 19 May 2014. Recorded mileage 234,083 miles. MOT expired on 08 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 234,083 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DS14 TUO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/10/2025
- 234,083 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
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DS14 TUO 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 2014 Toyota Avensis (DS14 TUO) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
DS14 TUO Mileage History
- 03/10/2023197,004 mi
- 08/10/2024215,371 mi+18,367 mi
- 08/10/2024215,382 mi+11 mi
- 08/10/2025234,051 mi+18,669 mi
- 10/10/2025234,083 mi+32 mi
Average of roughly 18,349 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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