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GU08 OEO

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

129,919 mi
Last recorded129,919 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 129,919 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened O/S and N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/S and N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/S and N/S all arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 121,232 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 112,841 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 103,777 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S and N/S corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S and N/S corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Jul 2022 90,518 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 80,960 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 71,339 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 61,376 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 53,363 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 51,009 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Feb 2016 47,341 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine covers fitted obscuring some under bonnet components

under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Fail 27 Jan 2015 40,809 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 40,809 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 35,438 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 29,744 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 24,020 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 18,108 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 12,405 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 OEO is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 OEO, 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 OEO registered?

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

Is GU08 OEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU08 OEO shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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