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FV08 VUC

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

72,004 mi
Last recorded72,004 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV08 VUC
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2018 72,004 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 57,123 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 57,123 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 31,283 miles

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

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 15 Apr 2013 31,283 miles

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

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 18 Apr 2012 26,206 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

nearside rear brake squealing

Pass 21 Apr 2011 20,948 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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FV08 VUC is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FV08 VUC, 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

How do I check the history of FV08 VUC?

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What year was FV08 VUC registered?

FV08 VUC is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 29 May 2008.

Is FV08 VUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV08 VUC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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