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EF08 YVP

2008 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

129,562 mi
Last recorded129,562 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF08 YVP
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2022 129,562 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2021 126,112 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 122,440 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 118,760 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 118,760 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2018 114,168 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2017 107,782 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2016 100,120 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2016 100,023 miles

Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2015 92,427 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 84,505 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2013 73,057 miles

Nearside drive shaft oil seal leaking

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 56,682 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 25 Oct 2011 42,884 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 40,103 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

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

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

rear wiper blade split

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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EF08 YVP is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 EF08 YVP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF08 YVP registered?

EF08 YVP is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 30 July 2008.

Is EF08 YVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF08 YVP shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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