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GP08 KWM

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

233,256 mi
Last recorded233,256 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 KWM
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 233,256 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 224,085 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 219,044 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2023 218,783 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 206,986 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2022 206,893 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2022 206,830 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2021 206,751 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 198,624 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 198,555 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 187,364 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 178,361 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 166,004 miles

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

both rear inner anti roll bar bushes worn

sound proofing on bulkhead touching turbo, danger of fire

Fail 13 Jun 2016 166,003 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

both rear inner anti roll bar bushes worn

sound proofing on bulkhead touching turbo, danger of fire

Pass 15 Jun 2015 143,704 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 143,704 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 122,258 miles

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

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 10 Jun 2013 98,341 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jun 2012 72,510 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 3 Jun 2011 47,377 miles

Nearside Rear 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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GP08 KWM is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 GP08 KWM, 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

How do I check the history of GP08 KWM?

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What year was GP08 KWM registered?

GP08 KWM is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 17 June 2008.

Is GP08 KWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP08 KWM shows 20 tests with a 65% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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