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Toyota Avensis

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,794 cc

X12 HOWMOT history

X12 HOW is a silver petrol Toyota Avensis first used on 28 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 172,141 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

X12 HOW silver Toyota Avensis – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jan 2027
Mileage
172,141 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,865 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X12 HOW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Avensis
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,794 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X12 HOW was last recorded at 172,141 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 10,656 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,485 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
10,656 miles
Average per year
9,865 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 172,141 miles
  • 2025 – 161,485 miles
  • 2023 – 155,508 miles
  • 2022 – 127,140 miles
  • 2021 – 103,175 miles
  • 2020 – 85,757 miles
  • 2019 – 61,417 miles
  • 2018 – 43,774 miles
  • 2017 – 43,396 miles
  • 2016 – 42,764 miles
  • 2015 – 41,868 miles
  • 2014 – 40,905 miles
  • 2013 – 38,149 miles
  • 2012 – 35,230 miles
  • 2011 – 32,242 miles
  • 2008 – 1,286 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,141 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 12 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,141 miles (+10,656)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    172,141 miles
    Test number
    945524638354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass161,485 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    161,485 miles
    Test number
    547612869244
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  3. Fail161,468 miles (+5,960)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,468 miles
    Test number
    513921886629
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  4. Pass155,508 miles (+28,368)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    155,508 miles
    Test number
    399024158234
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NS&OS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass127,140 miles (+23,965)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    127,140 miles
    Test number
    824205957680
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass103,175 miles1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    103,175 miles
    Test number
    256682096958
    • DangerousOffside and nearside front abs wires fouling brake hoses
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  7. Fail103,172 miles (+17,415)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,172 miles
    Test number
    263872196587
    • DangerousOffside and nearside front abs wires fouling brake hoses
    • MajorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  8. Pass85,757 miles (+24,340)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    85,757 miles
    Test number
    775830766793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass61,417 miles (+17,643)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    61,417 miles
    Test number
    926116387036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  10. Pass43,774 miles (+176)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    43,774 miles
    Test number
    282747832407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,598 miles (+202)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    43,598 miles
    Test number
    809783393543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,396 miles (+632)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    43,396 miles
    Test number
    979641586117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,764 miles (+896)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    42,764 miles
    Test number
    430487520506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,868 miles (+963)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    41,868 miles
    Test number
    157149030974
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass40,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    40,905 miles
    Test number
    888878314263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail40,905 miles (+2,756)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,905 miles
    Test number
    419918114257
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass38,149 miles (+2,919)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    38,149 miles
    Test number
    399464413221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,230 miles (+2,988)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    35,230 miles
    Test number
    576859712297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,242 miles (+30,956)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    32,242 miles
    Test number
    308476711214
    • NoteBotth rear tyres slightly perished
  20. Pass1,286 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    1,286 miles
    Test number
    322056358444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X12 HOW

Does X12 HOW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X12 HOW is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on X12 HOW?
The MOT on X12 HOW is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X12 HOW done?
X12 HOW was recorded at 172,141 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 9,865 miles a year.
Has X12 HOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X12 HOW has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on X12 HOW 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 X12 HOW find?
X12 HOW passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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