2005 Toyota Avensis 1.8L Petrol · RV55 YWZ
2005 Toyota Avensis (1.8L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 189,094 miles. MOT expired on 07 Sept 2023.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Sept 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 189,094 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RV55 YWZ Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 18/08/2023
- 189,094 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RV55 YWZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Toyota Avensis (RV55 YWZ) between September 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 August 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
RV55 YWZ Mileage History
- 07/09/2022183,544 mi
- 08/09/2022183,544 mi
- 18/08/2023189,094 mi+5,550 mi
Average of roughly 5,874 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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