2003 Toyota Avensis 2.0L Petrol · MV03 LVA
2003 Toyota Avensis (2.0L, petrol). First registered 18 Mar 2003. Recorded mileage 128,358 miles. MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,358 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MV03 LVA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/10/2025
- 128,358 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.
MV03 LVA 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 (MV03 LVA) between September 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
MV03 LVA Mileage History
- 15/09/2022101,582 mi
- 16/09/2023112,128 mi+10,546 mi
- 17/09/2024120,440 mi+8,312 mi
- 17/09/2024120,440 mi
- 01/10/2025128,358 mi+7,918 mi
Average of roughly 8,796 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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