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DG08 LFO

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

57,797 mi
Last recorded57,797 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 LFO
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 57,797 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 57,242 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2024 55,722 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 54,789 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 53,666 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 52,726 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 52,667 miles

reverse light not working

Pass 7 Mar 2019 49,906 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 46,921 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 46,886 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2017 42,908 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 42,908 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 39,606 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 34,130 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 34,130 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 29,395 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 Feb 2013 23,958 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 23,958 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 19,205 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 19,205 miles

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 13,704 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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DG08 LFO is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 DG08 LFO, 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 DG08 LFO registered?

DG08 LFO is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 18 March 2008.

Is DG08 LFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG08 LFO shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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