2005 Toyota Avensis 1.8L Petrol · FD05 TLJ
2005 Toyota Avensis (1.8L, petrol). First registered 28 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 217,740 miles. MOT expired on 14 Jul 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Jul 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 217,740 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
FD05 TLJ Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 04/07/2023
- 217,740 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FD05 TLJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Toyota Avensis (FD05 TLJ) between June 2008 and July 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 04 July 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (14 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))”.
FD05 TLJ Mileage History
- 27/06/200828,111 mi
- 30/06/200934,733 mi+6,622 mi
- 30/06/201046,152 mi+11,419 mi
- 24/06/201158,040 mi+11,888 mi
- 29/06/201267,100 mi+9,060 mi
- 31/05/201379,873 mi+12,773 mi
- 30/05/201488,272 mi+8,399 mi
- 07/07/201594,142 mi+5,870 mi
- 10/07/201594,148 mi+6 mi
- 23/06/201699,336 mi+5,188 mi
- 24/07/2017105,200 mi+5,864 mi
- 24/07/2017105,208 mi+8 mi
- 02/07/2018108,186 mi+2,978 mi
- 26/06/2019128,679 mi+20,493 mi
- 26/06/2019128,679 mi
- 15/07/2020154,529 mi+25,850 mi
- 16/07/2020154,535 mi+6 mi
- 12/07/2021173,275 mi+18,740 mi
- 15/07/2021173,278 mi+3 mi
- 13/07/2022196,120 mi+22,842 mi
- 13/07/2022196,120 mi
- 28/06/2023217,143 mi+21,023 mi
- 04/07/2023217,740 mi+597 mi
Average of roughly 12,628 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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