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GU08 DJZ

2008 Toyota Avensis

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

84,382 mi
Last recorded84,382 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2015
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU08 DJZ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2015 84,382 miles

deep cut in o/s/f tyre inner edge.

diesel test passed trigger point not met.

o/s/f tyre heavily worn on outer edge.

o/s/r tyre worn unevenly.

Pass 15 Jul 2014 73,303 miles

Child seats in rear

Diesel test pass trigger point not met

Front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 22 Jul 2013 65,801 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 61,607 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake disc corroded on inner faces

o/s rear tyre cut on inner side wall but not down to cord

Fail 25 Feb 2012 48,783 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2012 48,783 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 33,767 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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GU08 DJZ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GU08 DJZ, 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 GU08 DJZ registered?

GU08 DJZ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is GU08 DJZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU08 DJZ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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