2001 Toyota Avensis 1.8L Petrol · GY51 AYH
2001 Toyota Avensis (1.8L, petrol). First registered 05 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 165,076 miles. MOT expired on 09 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,076 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GY51 AYH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/09/2025
- 165,076 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.
GY51 AYH 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 (GY51 AYH) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
GY51 AYH Mileage History
- 29/09/2022157,850 mi
- 27/09/2023160,762 mi+2,912 mi
- 09/10/2024162,871 mi+2,109 mi
- 10/10/2024162,877 mi+6 mi
- 17/09/2025165,076 mi+2,199 mi
Average of roughly 2,435 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Toyota Toyota Avensis Mk1 (T22)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- Structural CorrosionSerious
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- Starter Motor FailureModerate
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