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Toyota Avensis

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,794 cc

LR05 LXUMOT history

LR05 LXU is a black petrol Toyota Avensis first used on 23 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 160,948 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

LR05 LXU black Toyota Avensis – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Avensis, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jun 2027
Mileage
160,948 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
7,186 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 LXU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Avensis
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,794 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 LXU was last recorded at 160,948 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 4,441 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,507 miles · 16 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,441 miles
Average per year
7,186 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,948 miles
  • 2025 – 156,507 miles
  • 2024 – 153,348 miles
  • 2023 – 149,898 miles
  • 2022 – 145,163 miles
  • 2021 – 139,739 miles
  • 2020 – 135,659 miles
  • 2019 – 127,134 miles
  • 2018 – 116,607 miles
  • 2017 – 104,917 miles
  • 2016 – 94,256 miles
  • 2015 – 84,690 miles
  • 2014 – 75,561 miles
  • 2013 – 65,817 miles
  • 2012 – 57,193 miles
  • 2011 – 49,003 miles
  • 2010 – 41,576 miles
  • 2009 – 35,848 miles
  • 2008 – 29,823 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,948 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRE'S (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH SHOCKS (5.3.2 (d))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Rear suspension corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

31 tests since 10 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,948 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    160,948 miles
    Test number
    509482310187
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRE'S (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH SHOCKS (5.3.2 (d))

  2. Fail160,946 miles (+4,439)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,946 miles
    Test number
    344196457441
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH HEADLAMPS (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRE'S (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH SHOCKS (5.3.2 (d))

  3. Pass156,507 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    156,507 miles
    Test number
    520385866429
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail156,507 miles (+3,159)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,507 miles
    Test number
    243961799783
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust shield loose
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass153,348 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    153,348 miles
    Test number
    274107996786
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Front (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting broken
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded

  6. Fail153,348 miles (+3,450)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,348 miles
    Test number
    169964832615
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Front (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting broken
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded

  7. Pass149,898 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    149,898 miles
    Test number
    185701937685
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded

  8. Fail149,898 miles (+4,735)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,898 miles
    Test number
    761768865624
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing windscreen (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front washer jet not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded

  9. Pass145,163 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    145,163 miles
    Test number
    174601427194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail145,163 miles (+5,424)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,163 miles
    Test number
    845208014637
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass139,739 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    139,739 miles
    Test number
    316999831287
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Fail139,739 miles (+4,080)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,739 miles
    Test number
    122786529286
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass135,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    135,659 miles
    Test number
    261232747615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail135,659 miles (+8,525)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,659 miles
    Test number
    302566227003
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  15. Pass127,134 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    127,134 miles
    Test number
    941062790394
    • AdvisoryRear bumper loose
    • AdvisoryWindscreen wiper blades in very poor condition.

  16. Fail127,134 miles (+10,527)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,134 miles
    Test number
    714817093242
    • MajorFront Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil low
    • AdvisoryRear bumper loose
    • AdvisoryWindscreen wiper blades in very poor condition.

  17. Pass116,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    116,607 miles
    Test number
    806535340875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail116,607 miles (+11,690)5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,607 miles
    Test number
    121991453827
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  19. Pass104,917 miles (+10,661)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2018
    Odometer
    104,917 miles
    Test number
    690875406685
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

  20. Pass94,256 miles (+9,566)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2017
    Odometer
    94,256 miles
    Test number
    174465558681
    • AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted obscuring some components

  21. Fail84,690 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,690 miles
    Test number
    336645715170
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  22. Pass84,690 miles (+9,129)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    84,690 miles
    Test number
    587295215114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass75,561 miles (+9,744)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    75,561 miles
    Test number
    945178894029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass65,817 miles (+8,624)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    65,817 miles
    Test number
    935996493030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass57,193 miles (+8,190)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    57,193 miles
    Test number
    288508812424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass49,003 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    49,003 miles
    Test number
    825220621145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Fail49,003 miles (+7,427)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,003 miles
    Test number
    995110521133
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass41,576 miles (+5,728)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    41,576 miles
    Test number
    882014610185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass35,848 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    35,848 miles
    Test number
    883100729185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail35,848 miles (+6,025)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,848 miles
    Test number
    943070929162
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  31. Pass29,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    29,823 miles
    Test number
    450210278087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 LXU

Does LR05 LXU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 LXU is valid until 22 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 LXU?
The MOT on LR05 LXU is valid until 22 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 LXU done?
LR05 LXU was recorded at 160,948 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 7,186 miles a year.
Has LR05 LXU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 LXU has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LR05 LXU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LR05 LXU find?
LR05 LXU passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyre's; rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both shocks.

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