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FY58 LHC

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

175,533 mi
Last recorded175,533 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY58 LHC
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2023 175,533 miles

lot of corrosion under vehicle and around front and rear steering and suspension components

rear tyres getting low

Fail 12 Sep 2023 175,493 miles

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

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

lot of corrosion under vehicle and around front and rear steering and suspension components

rear tyres getting low

Pass 20 Sep 2022 173,187 miles

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

heat shield corrodid

Pass 24 Sep 2021 168,006 miles

Central heat shield corroded

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Sep 2020 162,888 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 162,888 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2019 151,273 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 126,574 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 99,614 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 78,210 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 52,834 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 47,201 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2015 47,129 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 22 Jan 2014 35,974 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 35,974 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 30,174 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 20,569 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 20,569 miles

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

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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FY58 LHC is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 FY58 LHC, 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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FY58 LHC is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 8 September 2008.

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