2003 Toyota Avensis 1.8L Petrol · FH03 USL
2003 Toyota Avensis (1.8L, petrol). First registered 24 Jul 2003. Recorded mileage 116,435 miles. MOT expired on 22 Jul 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,435 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FH03 USL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2025
- 116,435 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FH03 USL 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 2003 Toyota Avensis (FH03 USL) between July 2024 and July 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 10 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))”.
FH03 USL Mileage History
- 08/07/2024103,931 mi
- 18/07/2024104,234 mi+303 mi
- 18/07/2024104,234 mi
- 10/07/2025116,427 mi+12,193 mi
- 10/07/2025116,435 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 12,443 miles per year across 5 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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