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Toyota Avensis

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,794 cc

Y285 GYAMOT history

Y285 GYA is a green petrol Toyota Avensis first used on 14 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 83,248 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Dec 2026
Mileage
83,248 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y285 GYA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Avensis
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,794 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y285 GYA was last recorded at 83,248 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 314 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,934 miles · 20 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
314 miles
Average per year
2,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 83,248 miles
  • 2024 – 82,934 miles
  • 2023 – 82,654 miles
  • 2022 – 82,278 miles
  • 2021 – 82,029 miles
  • 2020 – 81,797 miles
  • 2019 – 81,151 miles
  • 2018 – 80,168 miles
  • 2017 – 79,377 miles
  • 2016 – 78,509 miles
  • 2015 – 77,096 miles
  • 2014 – 75,735 miles
  • 2013 – 72,696 miles
  • 2012 – 68,742 miles
  • 2011 – 65,130 miles
  • 2010 – 62,424 miles
  • 2009 – 59,505 miles
  • 2008 – 43,695 miles
  • 2007 – 32,702 miles
  • 2006 – 27,434 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,248 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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,248 miles (+314)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    83,248 miles
    Test number
    636674887500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,934 miles (+280)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    82,934 miles
    Test number
    476335652281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass82,654 miles (+376)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    82,654 miles
    Test number
    455461301784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass82,278 miles (+249)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    82,278 miles
    Test number
    582703458558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass82,029 miles (+232)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    82,029 miles
    Test number
    187996222712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass81,797 miles (+646)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    81,797 miles
    Test number
    896969822366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass81,151 miles (+983)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    81,151 miles
    Test number
    324901053874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,168 miles (+791)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    80,168 miles
    Test number
    214967116643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass79,377 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    79,377 miles
    Test number
    698948702762
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Fail79,377 miles (+868)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,377 miles
    Test number
    911512888627
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases before cat (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass78,509 miles (+1,413)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    78,509 miles
    Test number
    388672338204
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass77,096 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    77,096 miles
    Test number
    597872745114
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  13. Fail77,095 miles (+1,360)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,095 miles
    Test number
    296002845413
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  14. Pass75,735 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    75,735 miles
    Test number
    279229344424
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  15. Fail75,723 miles (+3,027)2 dangerous4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,723 miles
    Test number
    287449644138
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • DangerousOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  16. Pass72,696 miles (+3,954)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    72,696 miles
    Test number
    996226733139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,742 miles (+3,612)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    68,742 miles
    Test number
    719430452197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass65,130 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    65,130 miles
    Test number
    207824141405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail65,130 miles (+2,706)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,130 miles
    Test number
    229934341449
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass62,424 miles (+2,919)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    62,424 miles
    Test number
    560402330139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass59,505 miles (+15,810)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    59,505 miles
    Test number
    184158739141
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass43,695 miles (+10,993)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    43,695 miles
    Test number
    764968348179
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  23. Pass32,702 miles (+5,268)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    32,702 miles
    Test number
    210990657454
    • NoteChip in windscreen on edge of zone A
    • NoteFront discs corroding across inner faces.

  24. Fail27,434 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,434 miles
    Test number
    524271956157
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • NoteCorrosion started to form on inner faces of front discs.
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre tread.

  25. Pass27,434 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    27,434 miles
    Test number
    694981156164
    • NoteCorrosion started to form on inner faces of front discs.
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre tread.

Questions about Y285 GYA

Does Y285 GYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y285 GYA is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y285 GYA?
The MOT on Y285 GYA is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y285 GYA done?
Y285 GYA was recorded at 83,248 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 2,866 miles a year.
Has Y285 GYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y285 GYA has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2017.
Has the mileage on Y285 GYA 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 Y285 GYA find?
Y285 GYA passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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