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GJ08 DWL

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

91,427 mi
Last recorded91,427 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2014
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ08 DWL
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2014 91,427 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 82,788 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 82,788 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 71,858 miles

front number plate surround broken

nearside rear tyre 3mm

Pass 15 Feb 2012 57,473 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 43,069 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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GJ08 DWL is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GJ08 DWL, 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 GJ08 DWL registered?

GJ08 DWL is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is GJ08 DWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ08 DWL shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GJ08 DWL have outstanding finance?

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