2011 Toyota Avensis 2.0L Diesel · MA11 VLN
2011 Toyota Avensis (2.0L, diesel). First registered 19 May 2011. Recorded mileage 194,971 miles. MOT valid until 15 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 194,971 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MA11 VLN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2026
- 194,971 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MA11 VLN 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 2011 Toyota Avensis (MA11 VLN) between May 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Steering (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
MA11 VLN Mileage History
- 04/05/2024180,112 mi
- 04/05/2024180,112 mi
- 08/05/2025186,948 mi+6,836 mi
- 22/04/2026194,968 mi+8,020 mi
- 23/04/2026194,971 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 7,547 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Toyota Toyota Avensis Mk3 (T27)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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