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AO08 TSX

2008 Toyota Corolla

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,337 mi
Last recorded79,337 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Corolla82,149 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 TSX
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 79,337 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 74,407 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 69,955 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 64,493 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2021 59,915 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2020 55,347 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 51,421 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 46,602 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 42,538 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 42,538 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 40,783 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 40,783 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 37,127 miles

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Front tyres worn on edges

Pass 7 Apr 2015 33,522 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 33,522 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 30,682 miles

Rear tyres cracking

Fail 24 Apr 2014 30,682 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear tyres cracking

Pass 8 Apr 2013 26,580 miles

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

Front tyres worn on edges

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 21,411 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 16,628 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Corolla?

Based on 4,239,724 MOT tests across 329,089 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,528
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
329,089
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 151,978
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 93,312
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,778
position lamp(s) not working 57,990
Brake pipe excessively corroded 51,013
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AO08 TSX is a 2008 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 82,149 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Corolla fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 151,978 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO08 TSX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Corolla typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO08 TSX registered?

AO08 TSX is a 2008 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 19 April 2008.

Is AO08 TSX safe to buy?

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