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AE08 SLH

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

197,585 mi
Last recorded197,585 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 SLH
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2024 197,585 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 193,272 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 187,021 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 179,566 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 170,113 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 155,712 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 143,951 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 132,047 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 7 Jun 2017 132,047 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 1 Jun 2016 125,135 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 109,451 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 94,346 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 76,132 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 58,276 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 44,986 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Avensis?

Based on 3,497,866 MOT tests across 274,257 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
7,477
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
274,257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 106,316
position lamp(s) not working 82,254
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 59,558
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 49,676
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,472
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AE08 SLH is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 88,180 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Avensis fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 106,316 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE08 SLH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Avensis typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Avensis is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE08 SLH registered?

AE08 SLH is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 18 July 2008.

Is AE08 SLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE08 SLH shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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