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GL08 KSV

2008 Toyota Avensis

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

149,197 mi
Last recorded149,197 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2024
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL08 KSV
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2024 149,197 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 148,142 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 146,136 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 143,891 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 143,052 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 137,063 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 128,391 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 119,877 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 119,877 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 May 2016 107,306 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 97,032 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 27 May 2015 97,032 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 May 2014 86,609 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 5 Jun 2013 77,630 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 66,605 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 53,779 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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GL08 KSV is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 GL08 KSV, 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 GL08 KSV registered?

GL08 KSV is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 2 June 2008.

Is GL08 KSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL08 KSV shows 16 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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