2006 Toyota Avensis 2.0L Diesel · RE06 VXK
2006 Toyota Avensis (2.0L, diesel). First registered 20 Apr 2006. Recorded mileage 206,812 miles. MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 206,812 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RE06 VXK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2026
- 206,812 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RE06 VXK 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 2006 Toyota Avensis (RE06 VXK) between September 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 September 2026 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: Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”.
RE06 VXK Mileage History
- 18/09/2023195,586 mi
- 18/09/2024199,536 mi+3,950 mi
- 23/09/2025203,585 mi+4,049 mi
- 25/09/2025203,586 mi+1 mi
- 22/09/2026206,812 mi+3,226 mi
Average of roughly 3,727 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Toyota Toyota Avensis Mk2 (T25)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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