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DG58 CGK

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

246,147 mi
Last recorded246,147 miles
Recorded on21 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG58 CGK
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 May 2018 246,147 miles

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 8 May 2018 245,231 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 15 Nov 2017 233,487 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2017 232,948 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear tyre worn badly on both edge, ran under inflated

Pass 22 May 2017 219,467 miles

Both parking brake cables chaffing in supports

Both rear tyres wearing on edges

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 May 2017 219,467 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Both parking brake cables chaffing in supports

Both rear tyres wearing on edges

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 203,668 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 7 Nov 2016 203,278 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 170,386 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2015 170,386 miles

Front suspension retaining device ineffective both side (2.5.A.4)

Headlamp aim too high both side (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working 3820 bulb fitted (1.3.2b)

Fail 24 Nov 2014 135,302 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 135,302 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 108,327 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Oct 2013 108,320 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 86,030 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2012 85,624 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 64,621 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 64,504 miles

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

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

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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DG58 CGK is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DG58 CGK, 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 DG58 CGK registered?

DG58 CGK is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 11 September 2008.

Is DG58 CGK safe to buy?

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