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FE08 OEU

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

160,291 mi
Last recorded160,291 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 OEU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 160,291 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2025 153,289 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2025 153,286 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2024 145,047 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 140,127 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2023 140,127 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 131,821 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 122,438 miles

foot brake near end of travel.

handbrake near end of reserve travel.

Pass 2 Jan 2020 111,704 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 99,584 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 91,667 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 83,683 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in offside rear anti rollbar mounting

Fail 5 Jan 2017 83,683 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in offside rear anti rollbar mounting

Pass 4 Jan 2016 79,198 miles

minor stone chips front screen

slight play in offside rear roll bar mounting

Fail 4 Jan 2016 79,198 miles

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

front brake pads worn low

minor stone chips front screen

offside wiper smearing

slight play in offside rear roll bar mounting

wear to front brake discs

Pass 16 Jan 2015 75,317 miles

minor stonechips front screen

nearside front tyre wearing low on edges

nearside rear tyre wearing

play in offside rear roll bar mounting

slight wear to front brake discs

Fail 16 Jan 2015 75,317 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

minor stonechips front screen

nearside front tyre wearing low on edges

nearside rear tyre wearing

play in offside rear roll bar mounting

rear brake pads worn very low

slight wear to front brake discs

Pass 2 Jan 2014 70,670 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing

minor stonechips front screen

play in offside rear roll bar mounting

rear brake pads wearing low

slight wear to nearside front tyre on edges

Fail 2 Jan 2014 70,670 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

minor stonechips front screen

nearside rear tyre wearing

play in offside rear roll bar mounting

rear brake pads wearing low

slight wear to nearside front tyre on edges

Pass 6 Dec 2012 63,817 miles

slight wear to front brake discs

Fail 6 Dec 2012 63,817 miles

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

slight wear to front brake discs

Pass 13 Jul 2011 44,593 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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FE08 OEU is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 FE08 OEU, 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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FE08 OEU is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 18 June 2008.

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