2013 Toyota Avensis 2.0L Diesel · MJ13 LCL
2013 Toyota Avensis (2.0L, diesel). First registered 07 Jun 2013. Recorded mileage 186,539 miles. MOT expired on 07 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 186,539 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MJ13 LCL Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/04/2025
- 186,539 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MJ13 LCL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Toyota Avensis (MJ13 LCL) between May 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
MJ13 LCL Mileage History
- 10/05/2023125,023 mi
- 06/04/2024161,702 mi+36,679 mi
- 08/04/2025186,539 mi+24,837 mi
- 09/04/2025186,539 mi
Average of roughly 32,102 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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