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GF08 AEV

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

171,027 mi
Last recorded171,027 miles
Recorded on25 May 2017
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 AEV
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 May 2017 171,027 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 152,179 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 152,156 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 19 May 2015 131,635 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 112,007 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 93,260 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 71,221 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 46,295 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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GF08 AEV is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GF08 AEV, 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

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What year was GF08 AEV registered?

GF08 AEV is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is GF08 AEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF08 AEV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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