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FT08 AYF

2008 Toyota Avensis

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

106,635 mi
Last recorded106,635 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT08 AYF
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 106,635 miles

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills rusty (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear suspension rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2025 106,635 miles

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills rusty (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear suspension rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 105,820 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sill rusty (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front and rear suspension rusty

Fail 28 Nov 2024 105,820 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sill rusty (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front and rear suspension rusty

Pass 18 Dec 2023 104,127 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear arms rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 99,911 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower arms rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower arms rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 94,827 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2022 94,827 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system pipe to flexi hose (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Feb 2021 87,000 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 83,364 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 80,072 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 73,418 miles

lower covers fitted to vehicle

nearside rear tyre valve cracking

rear wiper blade split

Pass 13 Feb 2017 69,167 miles

nearside front tyre valve cracking

nearside rear tyre starting to wear on both edges

offside front tyre valve cracking

tyre size: 205/55 R16

undercover trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 26 Jan 2016 62,299 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 57,868 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jun 2014 52,452 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 44,626 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 35,753 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 26,545 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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FT08 AYF is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 FT08 AYF, 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 FT08 AYF registered?

FT08 AYF is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is FT08 AYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT08 AYF shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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