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GU08 JHZ

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,792 mi
Last recorded76,792 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU08 JHZ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 6 Aug 2025 76,792 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 70,661 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (0.1 (b))

rear exhaust hanger broken but system still adequately supported

Pass 3 Aug 2023 67,358 miles

Front wipers smearing slightly

Pass 2 Aug 2022 65,229 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 64,221 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 63,751 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 61,629 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 57,797 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 53,540 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside in poor condition (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 49,175 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside in poor condition (3.5.1i)

both front tyres are deteriorated

Pass 27 Jul 2015 44,287 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 39,910 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 35,552 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 32,014 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 27,635 miles

parking brake lever set high

Pass 7 Mar 2011 22,090 miles

parking brake lever set high

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 JHZ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 JHZ, 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 JHZ registered?

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

Is GU08 JHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU08 JHZ shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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