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AE58 EVD

2008 Toyota Avensis

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

159,204 mi
Last recorded159,204 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE58 EVD
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2019 159,204 miles

Parking brake lever Excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment

Fail 17 Oct 2019 159,126 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Parking brake lever Excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment

Pass 22 May 2019 148,193 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 146,045 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 133,489 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement centre d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 110,481 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 26 Jan 2017 101,793 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S FRONT AND O/S REAR (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 70,916 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 70,891 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 66,197 miles

brake fluid half way .

Pass 2 Sep 2014 58,175 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 28 Aug 2013 50,127 miles

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

Nearside wiper blade starting to split .

Pass 31 Aug 2012 42,574 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 32,212 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake pads 60% worn and discs slightly worn

nearside outer front tyre tread 4mm

nearside rear tyre tread 4mm

Pass 1 Sep 2011 32,212 miles

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

front brake pads 60% worn and discs slightly worn

nearside outer front tyre tread 4mm

nearside rear tyre tread 4mm

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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AE58 EVD is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AE58 EVD, 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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AE58 EVD is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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