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FY08 XVG

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

183,668 mi
Last recorded183,668 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY08 XVG
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2018 183,668 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 152,847 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 152,847 miles

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 115,962 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2015 89,725 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 89,169 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 82,515 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 75,596 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 62,846 miles

front & rear brake disc pads - wear appear low.

Pass 11 Apr 2012 60,214 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 44,678 miles

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

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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FY08 XVG is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 FY08 XVG, 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 FY08 XVG?

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What year was FY08 XVG registered?

FY08 XVG is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 23 April 2008.

Is FY08 XVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY08 XVG shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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