2006 Toyota Avensis 1.8L Petrol · SW56 APU
2006 Toyota Avensis (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31 Oct 2006. Recorded mileage 95,878 miles. MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,878 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- 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.
SW56 APU Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 11/12/2025
- 95,878 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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SW56 APU Mileage History
- 27/10/200919,526 mi
- 27/10/200919,526 mi
- 10/01/201129,750 mi+10,224 mi
- 10/01/201235,063 mi+5,313 mi
- 31/12/201241,419 mi+6,356 mi
- 11/12/201346,854 mi+5,435 mi
- 11/12/201346,854 mi
- 06/01/201554,194 mi+7,340 mi
- 10/04/201555,084 mi+890 mi
- 05/06/201555,085 mi+1 mi
- 03/06/201665,524 mi+10,439 mi
- 06/06/201772,788 mi+7,264 mi
- 07/06/201876,292 mi+3,504 mi
- 07/06/201876,292 mi
- 07/06/201978,777 mi+2,485 mi
- 07/06/201978,787 mi+10 mi
- 11/12/202082,354 mi+3,567 mi
- 10/12/202184,788 mi+2,434 mi
- 16/12/202287,625 mi+2,837 mi
- 14/12/202390,379 mi+2,754 mi
- 13/12/202493,389 mi+3,010 mi
- 11/12/202595,878 mi+2,489 mi
Average of roughly 4,736 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
SW56 APU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Toyota Avensis (SW56 APU) between October 2009 and December 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 11 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”.
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