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GK08 ZXL

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

287,910 mi
Last recorded287,910 miles
Recorded on9 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK08 ZXL
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2024 287,910 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 247,098 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 206,431 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 167,397 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 114,901 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018
Pass 29 Feb 2016 41,457 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 38,073 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 32,529 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 32,529 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 28,491 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 23,163 miles

both front tyres are starting to get low on inner and outer edges

Pass 25 Feb 2011 19,028 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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GK08 ZXL is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 GK08 ZXL, 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 GK08 ZXL registered?

GK08 ZXL is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 2 March 2008.

Is GK08 ZXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK08 ZXL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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