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GP08 VAY

2008 Toyota Avensis

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

71,694 mi
Last recorded71,694 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2018
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 VAY
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2018 71,694 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 58,735 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 58,304 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and o/s/f (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2017 53,591 miles

both front tyres edge wear

Pass 20 May 2016 46,860 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 40,178 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 13 May 2015 40,178 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 May 2014 32,253 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 24,373 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 20,592 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 15,015 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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GP08 VAY is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GP08 VAY, 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 GP08 VAY registered?

GP08 VAY is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 21 July 2008.

Is GP08 VAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP08 VAY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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