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CE08 GKC

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

58,952 mi
Last recorded58,952 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE08 GKC
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2025 58,952 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 53,816 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear wiper blade split.

Fail 11 Mar 2024 53,816 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear wiper blade split.

Pass 24 Feb 2023 47,634 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear running gear rusty

Pass 2 Mar 2022 42,212 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 37,523 miles

Rear running rusty

Pass 6 Mar 2020 33,493 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 28,532 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 22,866 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded going into flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension arms springs suspension in general corroded getting close to excesive (2.4.G.1)

split pin on front ball joint and nuts corroded

Fail 5 Mar 2018 22,866 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded going into flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded going into flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension arms springs suspension in general corroded getting close to excesive (2.4.G.1)

long foot brake travel / hand brake travel high

Pass 16 Mar 2017 21,702 miles

Both front struts corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2016 20,123 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 18,831 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 17,705 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Mar 2013 16,516 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 14,912 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 13,235 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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CE08 GKC is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 CE08 GKC, 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 CE08 GKC registered?

CE08 GKC is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 16 April 2008.

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