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Toyota Avensis

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,762 cc

V688 GRBMOT history

V688 GRB is a silver petrol Toyota Avensis first used on 7 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 115,785 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Dec 2026
Mileage
115,785 mi
At MOT on 30 Dec 2025
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,625 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V688 GRB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Avensis
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,762 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
7 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V688 GRB was last recorded at 115,785 miles on 30 Dec 2025, 28 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,757 miles · 19 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
28 miles
Average per year
3,625 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 115,785 miles
  • 2024 – 114,682 miles
  • 2023 – 113,813 miles
  • 2022 – 112,776 miles
  • 2021 – 112,102 miles
  • 2020 – 111,408 miles
  • 2019 – 110,506 miles
  • 2018 – 109,163 miles
  • 2017 – 107,726 miles
  • 2016 – 105,879 miles
  • 2015 – 103,799 miles
  • 2014 – 99,644 miles
  • 2013 – 94,457 miles
  • 2012 – 89,006 miles
  • 2011 – 80,966 miles
  • 2010 – 74,192 miles
  • 2009 – 68,371 miles
  • 2008 – 62,000 miles
  • 2007 – 54,782 miles
  • 2006 – 49,256 miles
  • 2005 – 43,118 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,785 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported x2 mainline (1.1.11 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside & nearside inner sill/chassis/wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))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.

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2005–2013

  • Front Coil spring corroded Both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

29 tests since 14 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,785 miles (+28)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    115,785 miles
    Test number
    992495854496
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported x2 mainline (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside & nearside inner sill/chassis/wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail115,757 miles (+1,075)7 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,757 miles
    Test number
    760680049383
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired centre section sill previously been welded but not fully seam welded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported x2 mainline (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside & nearside inner sill/chassis/wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass114,682 miles (+869)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    114,682 miles
    Test number
    321312071327
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive closing sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underbody sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive closing sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underbody sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass113,813 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    113,813 miles
    Test number
    206954433307
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Fail113,813 miles (+1,037)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,813 miles
    Test number
    164702466909
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass112,776 miles (+674)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    112,776 miles
    Test number
    342125663068
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder of vehicle corrosion various

  7. Pass112,102 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    112,102 miles
    Test number
    741298500819
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail112,097 miles (+689)9 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,097 miles
    Test number
    245536846546
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength underbody sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength underbody sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass111,408 miles (+902)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    111,408 miles
    Test number
    808492261370
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Pass110,506 miles (+1,343)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    110,506 miles
    Test number
    596340079296
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both sides brake discs are thin
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Pass109,163 miles (+1,437)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    109,163 miles
    Test number
    861470995757
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring worn both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both sides brake discs are thin
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass107,726 miles (+1,847)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    107,726 miles
    Test number
    304028460562
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded in engine bay (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre
    • AdvisoryEmission cleaner added emissions fluctuant
    • AdvisoryN/s/f play in rack

  13. Pass105,879 miles (+2,080)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    105,879 miles
    Test number
    409992685703
    • AdvisoryCorrosion nearside front outer sill
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre close to limit
    • AdvisorySlight play nearside steering

  14. Pass103,799 miles (+122)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    103,799 miles
    Test number
    742528085995
    • AdvisoryEmission cleaner added
    • AdvisoryEmissions fluctuant

  15. Fail103,677 miles (+4,033)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,677 miles
    Test number
    660608820747
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass99,644 miles (+5,187)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    99,644 miles
    Test number
    495712754332
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass94,457 miles (+5,451)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    94,457 miles
    Test number
    868012353365
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass89,006 miles (+32)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    89,006 miles
    Test number
    738018242380
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)

  19. Fail88,974 miles (+8,008)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,974 miles
    Test number
    948366642347
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)

  20. Fail80,966 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,966 miles
    Test number
    528403951300
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  21. Pass80,966 miles (+6,774)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    80,966 miles
    Test number
    669363151363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass74,192 miles (+5,821)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    74,192 miles
    Test number
    811874650325
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  23. Fail68,371 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,371 miles
    Test number
    921021459371
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteSlight play in n/s steering rack sidearm

  24. Pass68,371 miles (+6,371)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    68,371 miles
    Test number
    962931859323
    • NoteSlight play in n/s steering rack sidearm

  25. Pass62,000 miles (+7,218)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    62,000 miles
    Test number
    221227258335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass54,782 miles (+5,526)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    54,782 miles
    Test number
    341181657398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass49,256 miles (+6,138)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    49,256 miles
    Test number
    254683256324
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  28. Pass43,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    43,118 miles
    Test number
    804418945397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail43,118 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,118 miles
    Test number
    800918845346
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V688 GRB

Does V688 GRB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V688 GRB is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V688 GRB?
The MOT on V688 GRB is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V688 GRB done?
V688 GRB was recorded at 115,785 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2025, an average of 3,625 miles a year.
Has V688 GRB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V688 GRB has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on V688 GRB 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 V688 GRB find?
V688 GRB passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2025 with 8 advisories: brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported x2 mainline; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside; front coil spring corroded offside & nearside, and 5 more.

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