2005 Toyota Avensis 2.0L Petrol · MA05 ARU
2005 Toyota Avensis (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2005. Recorded mileage 106,812 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/11/2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (27/09/2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,812 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- 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.
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1998cc
MA05 ARU Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 23/05/2019
- 106,812 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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MA05 ARU Mileage History
- 29/01/200838,742 mi
- 29/01/200838,742 mi
- 17/04/200840,555 mi+1,813 mi
- 22/04/200948,235 mi+7,680 mi
- 22/04/200948,235 mi
- 21/04/201053,406 mi+5,171 mi
- 27/04/201158,843 mi+5,437 mi
- 17/04/201264,257 mi+5,414 mi
- 19/04/201369,553 mi+5,296 mi
- 26/04/201369,621 mi+68 mi
- 31/03/201474,753 mi+5,132 mi
- 31/03/201474,753 mi
- 10/04/201579,938 mi+5,185 mi
- 21/04/201684,154 mi+4,216 mi
- 22/04/201684,154 mi
- 21/04/201788,508 mi+4,354 mi
- 19/04/2018102,490 mi+13,982 mi
- 19/04/2018102,490 mi
- 25/04/2019106,802 mi+4,312 mi
- 21/05/2019106,808 mi+6 mi
- 23/05/2019106,812 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 6,017 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
MA05 ARU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Toyota Avensis (MA05 ARU) between January 2008 and May 2019.
The record contains 13 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 23 May 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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