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EU08 YCG

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

180,967 mi
Last recorded180,967 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2016
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU08 YCG
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2016 180,967 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front cut in tyre sidewall

Fail 21 Oct 2016 180,967 miles

Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front cut in tyre sidewall

Pass 3 Nov 2015 151,554 miles

nearside front anti roll bar drop link top gaiter deteriating.

plastic covers fitted to outer body sills.

Pass 4 Nov 2014 123,642 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front tyres wearing low 2-3 mm tread depth.

offside rear tyre 2-3mm tread depth.

Pass 4 Nov 2013 91,099 miles

all four tyres wearing low 2-3 mm tread depth.

Pass 5 Nov 2012 57,993 miles

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

plastic covers fitted to outer body sills.

Pass 28 Feb 2012 37,052 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 30,635 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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EU08 YCG is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EU08 YCG, 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 EU08 YCG registered?

EU08 YCG is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 19 June 2008.

Is EU08 YCG safe to buy?

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