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GU08 ZKV

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

287,906 mi
Last recorded287,906 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU08 ZKV
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2020 287,906 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Jul 2020 287,906 miles

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced broken lense (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2019 250,954 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 213,731 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 182,089 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 147,272 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2015 118,930 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 118,267 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 91,155 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 79,671 miles

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

slight damage n/s front tyre sidewall

Pass 16 Jul 2012 69,703 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2011 50,158 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

adv on both rear tyers wearing on inner edges and below 1.6m on inner edges

Pass 28 Jul 2011 50,158 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

adv on both rear tyers wearing on inner edges and below 1.6m on inner edges

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 ZKV is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 ZKV, 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 GU08 ZKV?

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What year was GU08 ZKV registered?

GU08 ZKV is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 30 July 2008.

Is GU08 ZKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU08 ZKV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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