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DA08 DZZ

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

107,906 mi
Last recorded107,906 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA08 DZZ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 107,906 miles

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

corrosion under body

Pass 19 Feb 2025 99,672 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front bumper and under trays loose

Fail 19 Feb 2025 99,672 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure rear mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front bumper and under trays loose

Pass 11 Mar 2024 92,299 miles

All Underbody, Sills & Rear Suspension Components Corroded

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All Front & Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2024 92,299 miles

All Underbody, Sills & Rear Suspension Components Corroded

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All Front & Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 90,232 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner + Outer edge wear & tyre measures approx 2.2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Mar 2023 90,227 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner + Outer edge wear & tyre measures approx 2.2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 84,411 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2022 84,411 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 76,662 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 71,808 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 64,446 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 59,194 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 53,414 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 52,734 miles

Both front tyres scrubbing inner edges and getting low

Front brake pads getting low

Poor image near side headlight

front brake discs getting worn

Fail 8 May 2017 52,734 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)

Both front tyres scrubbing inner edges and getting low

Front brake pads getting low

Poor image near side headlight

front brake discs getting worn

Pass 13 May 2016 47,900 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 43,648 miles

centre windscreen marked

nearside headlight image deteriorating

nearside wiper clearing deteriorating

Pass 9 May 2014 38,826 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 33,595 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 27,831 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 22,339 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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DA08 DZZ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 DA08 DZZ, 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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DA08 DZZ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 14 May 2008.

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