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Toyota Avensis

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

T23 GRMMOT history

T23 GRM is a black diesel Toyota Avensis first used on 8 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 160,827 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jun 2027
Mileage
160,827 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,715 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T23 GRM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Avensis
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
8 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T23 GRM was last recorded at 160,827 miles on 29 May 2026, 6,846 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,981 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,846 miles
Average per year
7,715 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,827 miles
  • 2025 – 153,981 miles
  • 2024 – 148,533 miles
  • 2023 – 141,669 miles
  • 2022 – 131,900 miles
  • 2021 – 121,108 miles
  • 2020 – 112,674 miles
  • 2019 – 103,782 miles
  • 2018 – 99,770 miles
  • 2017 – 89,970 miles
  • 2016 – 80,483 miles
  • 2015 – 72,829 miles
  • 2014 – 67,402 miles
  • 2013 – 65,405 miles
  • 2012 – 56,685 miles
  • 2011 – 46,834 miles
  • 2010 – 39,556 miles
  • 2009 – 32,307 miles
  • 2008 – 24,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,827 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Gearbox oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Both front side lamps dim in operation

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

30 tests since 8 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,827 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    160,827 miles
    Test number
    433473356558
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail160,827 miles (+6,846)3 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,827 miles
    Test number
    639688413471
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.1.3 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass153,981 miles (+5,448)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    153,981 miles
    Test number
    964159892827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass148,533 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2025
    Odometer
    148,533 miles
    Test number
    799425445388
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail148,533 miles (+6,864)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,533 miles
    Test number
    802258308859
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass141,669 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    141,669 miles
    Test number
    169807841343
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail141,669 miles (+9,769)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,669 miles
    Test number
    368024325621
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass131,900 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    131,900 miles
    Test number
    609249655413
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
    • AdvisoryHeadlight lenses poor
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides front (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail131,898 miles (+12)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,898 miles
    Test number
    847651659618
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front side lamps dim in operation
    • AdvisoryNearside front wheel arch liner supported with zip tie
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level lamp (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres void of inner and outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail131,886 miles (+10,778)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,886 miles
    Test number
    607161321311
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth front side lamps dim in operation
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level lamp (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres void of inner and outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass121,108 miles (+8,434)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    121,108 miles
    Test number
    898293501005
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak

  12. Pass112,674 miles (+8,892)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    112,674 miles
    Test number
    692707560185
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front side lamp dim in operation
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass103,782 miles (+48)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    103,782 miles
    Test number
    511454492094
    • AdvisoryEngine management fault light on
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside track rod end split pin missing

  14. Fail103,734 miles (+3,964)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,734 miles
    Test number
    717393177944
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine management fault light on
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside track rod end split pin missing

  15. Pass99,770 miles (+76)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    99,770 miles
    Test number
    988257504716
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion.

  16. Fail99,694 miles (+9,724)3 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,694 miles
    Test number
    542583082823
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  17. Pass89,970 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    89,970 miles
    Test number
    794586549788
    • AdvisoryNearside rear cover missing from headlamp

  18. Fail89,970 miles (+9,487)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,970 miles
    Test number
    301204340683
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Pass80,483 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    80,483 miles
    Test number
    845339555807
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Fail80,481 miles (+7,652)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,481 miles
    Test number
    179606748736
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass72,829 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    72,829 miles
    Test number
    964689368690
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Fail72,829 miles (+5,427)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,829 miles
    Test number
    313298985947
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass67,402 miles (+1,997)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    67,402 miles
    Test number
    777799334284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass65,405 miles (+8,720)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    65,405 miles
    Test number
    745783873219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass56,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    56,685 miles
    Test number
    319742662244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail56,685 miles (+9,851)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,685 miles
    Test number
    337621062417
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass46,834 miles (+7,278)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    46,834 miles
    Test number
    405583871210
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Pass39,556 miles (+7,249)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    39,556 miles
    Test number
    794537750238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass32,307 miles (+8,187)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    32,307 miles
    Test number
    652599559274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass24,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    24,120 miles
    Test number
    873902358216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T23 GRM

Does T23 GRM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T23 GRM is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T23 GRM?
The MOT on T23 GRM is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T23 GRM done?
T23 GRM was recorded at 160,827 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 7,715 miles a year.
Has T23 GRM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T23 GRM has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T23 GRM 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 T23 GRM find?
T23 GRM passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with 7 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of, and 4 more.

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