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DE08 AVL

2008 Toyota Corolla

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

70,148 mi
Last recorded70,148 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Corolla82,149 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 AVL
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 70,148 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2024 69,057 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 67,416 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 65,553 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 28 Apr 2022 65,553 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2021 62,751 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 60,108 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 56,827 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing surface cracks on inner and outer edges of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing surface cracks on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 51,839 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 47,263 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 42,696 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 38,205 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 30,152 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2012 22,388 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2012 22,388 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Jan 2012 13,424 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 8,354 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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DE08 AVL is a 2008 Toyota Corolla in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 DE08 AVL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE08 AVL registered?

DE08 AVL is a 2008 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 16 May 2008.

Is DE08 AVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE08 AVL shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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