2003 Toyota Avensis 1.8L Petrol · FL53 WHJ
2003 Toyota Avensis (1.8L, petrol). First registered 25 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 73,705 miles. MOT valid until 02 Oct 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,705 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FL53 WHJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2026
- 73,705 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FL53 WHJ 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 (FL53 WHJ) between September 2022 and September 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
FL53 WHJ Mileage History
- 23/09/202269,977 mi
- 29/09/202371,379 mi+1,402 mi
- 27/09/202472,128 mi+749 mi
- 25/09/202572,983 mi+855 mi
- 30/09/202673,705 mi+722 mi
Average of roughly 928 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- Starter Motor FailureModerate
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