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Toyota Avensis

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,762 cc

W685 GDYMOT history

W685 GDY is a blue petrol Toyota Avensis first used on 4 May 2000. Its MOT expired on 9 Oct 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 108,715 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Oct 2025
Mileage
108,715 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2024
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,063 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W685 GDY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Avensis
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,762 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
4 May 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

W685 GDY was last recorded at 108,715 miles on 10 Oct 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,715 miles · 9 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,063 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 108,715 miles
  • 2023 – 105,412 miles
  • 2022 – 101,344 miles
  • 2021 – 97,147 miles
  • 2020 – 93,381 miles
  • 2019 – 89,075 miles
  • 2018 – 83,972 miles
  • 2017 – 81,331 miles
  • 2016 – 79,070 miles
  • 2015 – 76,392 miles
  • 2014 – 74,021 miles
  • 2013 – 70,487 miles
  • 2012 – 68,110 miles
  • 2011 – 66,016 miles
  • 2010 – 63,393 miles
  • 2009 – 60,827 miles
  • 2008 – 58,565 miles
  • 2007 – 56,093 miles
  • 2006 – 52,271 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,715 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear VALANCE & BUMPER DAMAGE/ BUT SECURERecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Panel behind rear bumper damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear bumper damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 8 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,715 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    108,715 miles
    Test number
    577382469850
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear VALANCE & BUMPER DAMAGE/ BUT SECURE

  2. Fail108,715 miles (+3,303)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,715 miles
    Test number
    836421301552
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S & N/S (BADLY PERISHING SIDE WALL) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear VALANCE & BUMPER DAMAGE/ BUT SECURE

  3. Pass105,412 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    105,412 miles
    Test number
    111116096651
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear valance and rear bumper damaged slightly

  4. Fail105,408 miles (+4,064)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,408 miles
    Test number
    388307759066
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear valance and rear bumper damaged slightly

  5. Pass101,344 miles (+4,197)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    101,344 miles
    Test number
    423500893963
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPanel behind rear bumper damage
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damage

  6. Pass97,147 miles (+24)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    97,147 miles
    Test number
    488209771969
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPanel behind rear bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damaged

  7. Fail97,123 miles (+3,742)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,123 miles
    Test number
    670987545430
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPanel behind rear bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damaged

  8. Pass93,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2021
    Odometer
    93,381 miles
    Test number
    569134420453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail93,381 miles (+4,306)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,381 miles
    Test number
    849422779035
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass89,075 miles (+73)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2020
    Odometer
    89,075 miles
    Test number
    759338658440
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail89,002 miles (+5,030)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,002 miles
    Test number
    842731563054
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass83,972 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    83,972 miles
    Test number
    806361454553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail83,972 miles (+2,641)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,972 miles
    Test number
    146134145100
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

  14. Pass81,331 miles (+2,261)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    81,331 miles
    Test number
    440913426906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass79,070 miles (+2,678)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    79,070 miles
    Test number
    421858236366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass76,392 miles (+2,371)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    76,392 miles
    Test number
    769271225146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail74,021 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,021 miles
    Test number
    277516424460
    • Repaired at testNearside 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)

  18. Pass74,021 miles (+3,534)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    74,021 miles
    Test number
    297776624459
    • 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. Pass70,487 miles (+2,377)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    70,487 miles
    Test number
    268271523411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass68,110 miles (+2,094)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    68,110 miles
    Test number
    179694222170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass66,016 miles (+2,623)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2012
    Odometer
    66,016 miles
    Test number
    416864421110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass63,393 miles (+2,566)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2011
    Odometer
    63,393 miles
    Test number
    594217220107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail60,827 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,827 miles
    Test number
    850781529131
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  24. Pass60,827 miles (+2,262)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    60,827 miles
    Test number
    904841229186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass58,565 miles (+2,472)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    58,565 miles
    Test number
    523279228116
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass56,093 miles (+3,822)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2008
    Odometer
    56,093 miles
    Test number
    193392127120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass52,271 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2007
    Odometer
    52,271 miles
    Test number
    314318626101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W685 GDY

Does W685 GDY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on W685 GDY expired on 9 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on W685 GDY?
The MOT on W685 GDY expired on 9 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has W685 GDY done?
W685 GDY was recorded at 108,715 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2024, an average of 3,063 miles a year.
Has W685 GDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W685 GDY has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on W685 GDY 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 W685 GDY find?
W685 GDY passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front oil leak, but not excessive; rear valance & bumper damage/ but secure.

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