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EA58 NGZ

2008 Toyota Avensis

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

133,723 mi
Last recorded133,723 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA58 NGZ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 133,723 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2025 125,521 miles

underbody and suspension corrosion

Fail 19 Dec 2024 125,521 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central brake light is not working

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

underbody and suspension corrosion

Pass 22 Dec 2023 116,891 miles

exhaust emissions only just met . smoke during acceleration

Fail 21 Dec 2023 116,891 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

exhaust emissions only just met . smoke during acceleration

parking brake requires some adjustment

Pass 2 Dec 2022 108,560 miles

exhaust emission limits only just met

Pass 16 Dec 2021 101,754 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2021 101,754 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front dipped beam light intensity slightly reduced

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Dec 2020 94,279 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

parking brake requires some adjustment

Pass 24 Dec 2019 89,642 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2019 89,642 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 80,960 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin unevenly worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both rear brake pipes are corroded

exhaust smoking during acceleration and emissions readings very high

parking brake requires some adjustment

Fail 21 Dec 2018 80,960 miles

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin unevenly worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

exhaust smoking during acceleration and emissions readings very high

parking brake requires some adjustment

Pass 18 Dec 2017 72,532 miles

Offside Rear brake has slight restricted free movement

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 61,062 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 9 Dec 2016 61,062 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2015 49,075 miles

Some fluctuation and imbalance front brales

Pass 12 Dec 2014 41,048 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2013 33,597 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2012 26,965 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 19,406 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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EA58 NGZ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EA58 NGZ, 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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EA58 NGZ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 24 December 2008.

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