2005 Toyota Avensis 2.2L Diesel · RJ55 TYG
2005 Toyota Avensis (2.2L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 164,885 miles. MOT expired on 19 Oct 2022. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Oct 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 164,885 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- 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.
RJ55 TYG Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 15/10/2021
- 164,885 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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RJ55 TYG Mileage History
- 16/10/200839,563 mi
- 19/10/200949,570 mi+10,007 mi
- 28/10/201058,377 mi+8,807 mi
- 12/10/201167,392 mi+9,015 mi
- 12/10/201167,392 mi
- 23/02/201269,674 mi+2,282 mi
- 16/10/201387,761 mi+18,087 mi
- 16/10/201387,761 mi
- 21/10/201498,697 mi+10,936 mi
- 13/10/2015112,169 mi+13,472 mi
- 13/10/2015112,169 mi
- 20/10/2016124,234 mi+12,065 mi
- 20/10/2016124,234 mi
- 05/10/2017136,934 mi+12,700 mi
- 10/10/2018147,843 mi+10,909 mi
- 10/10/2018147,843 mi
- 07/10/2019157,926 mi+10,083 mi
- 07/10/2019157,926 mi
- 25/09/2020161,817 mi+3,891 mi
- 25/09/2020161,817 mi
- 15/10/2021164,885 mi+3,068 mi
Average of roughly 9,643 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
RJ55 TYG 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 (RJ55 TYG) between October 2008 and October 2021.
The record contains 14 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 15 October 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
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