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Toyota Avensis

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,794 cc

LR51 VTLMOT history

LR51 VTL is a silver petrol Toyota Avensis first used on 27 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 85,338 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
85,338 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,250 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR51 VTL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Avensis
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,794 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR51 VTL was last recorded at 85,338 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 1,917 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,421 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,917 miles
Average per year
2,250 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,338 miles
  • 2025 – 83,421 miles
  • 2024 – 81,486 miles
  • 2023 – 79,509 miles
  • 2022 – 77,690 miles
  • 2021 – 75,541 miles
  • 2020 – 73,200 miles
  • 2019 – 71,307 miles
  • 2018 – 69,296 miles
  • 2017 – 67,079 miles
  • 2016 – 65,083 miles
  • 2015 – 62,949 miles
  • 2014 – 61,091 miles
  • 2013 – 59,046 miles
  • 2012 – 56,845 miles
  • 2011 – 54,513 miles
  • 2010 – 51,429 miles
  • 2009 – 48,685 miles
  • 2008 – 45,940 miles
  • 2007 – 43,223 miles
  • 2006 – 40,353 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,338 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Rear brake discs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 10 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,338 miles (+1,917)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    85,338 miles
    Test number
    622496648489
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass83,421 miles (+1,935)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    83,421 miles
    Test number
    231594938729
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass81,486 miles (+1,977)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    81,486 miles
    Test number
    533263261494
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass79,509 miles (+1,819)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    79,509 miles
    Test number
    938589913726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass77,690 miles (+2,149)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    77,690 miles
    Test number
    136965877310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass75,541 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    75,541 miles
    Test number
    216762677365
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower ball joint dust cover greasy
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail75,541 miles (+2,341)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,541 miles
    Test number
    315281193672
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower ball joint dust cover greasy
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass73,200 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    73,200 miles
    Test number
    598489128420
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear brake discs corroded

  9. Fail73,200 miles (+96)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,200 miles
    Test number
    320535497824
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear brake discs corroded

  10. Fail73,104 miles (+1,797)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,104 miles
    Test number
    427431779523
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear brake discs corroded

  11. Pass71,307 miles (+2,011)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    71,307 miles
    Test number
    804459100032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass69,296 miles (+2,217)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    69,296 miles
    Test number
    530058187449
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass67,079 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    67,079 miles
    Test number
    827995840996
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever high
    • AdvisoryNearside rear shock slightly leaking

  14. Fail67,079 miles (+1,996)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,079 miles
    Test number
    860023498916
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever high
    • AdvisoryNearside rear shock slightly leaking

  15. Pass65,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    65,083 miles
    Test number
    558617428569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail65,083 miles (+2,134)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,083 miles
    Test number
    934028505525
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  17. Pass62,949 miles (+1,858)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    62,949 miles
    Test number
    695273105208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,091 miles (+2,045)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    61,091 miles
    Test number
    229963214295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,046 miles (+2,201)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    59,046 miles
    Test number
    778319313273
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

  20. Pass56,845 miles (+2,332)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    56,845 miles
    Test number
    358036212464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass54,513 miles (+3,084)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    54,513 miles
    Test number
    319223711452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass51,429 miles (+2,744)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    51,429 miles
    Test number
    763908610239
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteREAR PADS ARE EXTREMELY LOW, O/S FRONT TYRE FEATHERED-AWAY, CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT & NEEDS ALIGNMENT....N/S REAR SHOCKABSORBER MISTING BADLY.....NOTE::CHASSIS REPAIR NOTED ON O/S FRONT...Thanx...

  23. Pass48,685 miles (+2,745)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    48,685 miles
    Test number
    934531419263
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail45,940 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,940 miles
    Test number
    300049218298
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  25. Pass45,940 miles (+2,717)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    45,940 miles
    Test number
    783029818286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass43,223 miles (+2,870)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    43,223 miles
    Test number
    454191927231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass40,353 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    40,353 miles
    Test number
    132812026292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR51 VTL

Does LR51 VTL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR51 VTL is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR51 VTL?
The MOT on LR51 VTL is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR51 VTL done?
LR51 VTL was recorded at 85,338 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 2,250 miles a year.
Has LR51 VTL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR51 VTL has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on LR51 VTL 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 LR51 VTL find?
LR51 VTL passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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