2001 Toyota Avensis 2.0L Diesel · Y54 RPY
2001 Toyota Avensis (2.0L, diesel). First registered 10 Jul 2001. Recorded mileage 232,275 miles. MOT expired on 05 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 232,275 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y54 RPY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2025
- 232,275 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y54 RPY 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 2001 Toyota Avensis (Y54 RPY) between July 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Y54 RPY Mileage History
- 25/07/2023192,520 mi
- 25/07/2023192,520 mi
- 27/07/2024192,550 mi+30 mi
- 28/07/2025232,269 mi+39,719 mi
- 06/08/2025232,275 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 19,540 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Toyota Toyota Avensis Mk1 (T22)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- Structural CorrosionSerious
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- Starter Motor FailureModerate
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