2006 Toyota Avensis 1.8L Petrol · SW56 EBV
2006 Toyota Avensis (1.8L, petrol). First registered 29 Nov 2006. Recorded mileage 144,879 miles. MOT expired on 14 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (22 Nov 2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,879 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SW56 EBV Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/08/2023
- 144,879 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SW56 EBV Mileage History
- 25/11/200916,985 mi
- 24/11/201021,515 mi+4,530 mi
- 31/05/201122,735 mi+1,220 mi
- 06/06/201122,735 mi
- 04/06/201226,090 mi+3,355 mi
- 03/06/201330,292 mi+4,202 mi
- 03/06/201435,395 mi+5,103 mi
- 03/06/201435,395 mi
- 02/06/201542,314 mi+6,919 mi
- 03/06/201649,227 mi+6,913 mi
- 06/06/201649,228 mi+1 mi
- 06/06/201754,959 mi+5,731 mi
- 05/06/201862,579 mi+7,620 mi
- 06/06/201862,579 mi
- 06/06/201968,518 mi+5,939 mi
- 04/08/202071,811 mi+3,293 mi
- 05/08/202071,811 mi
- 09/08/202172,631 mi+820 mi
- 13/08/202172,631 mi
- 09/08/2022108,615 mi+35,984 mi
- 15/08/2022108,615 mi
- 16/08/2023144,879 mi+36,264 mi
Average of roughly 9,320 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
SW56 EBV 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 EBV) between November 2009 and August 2023.
The record contains 15 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 16 August 2023 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: Suspension (19 issues), Brakes (17 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 51 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 Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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