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GV08 DLD

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

99,954 mi
Last recorded99,954 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 DLD
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 99,954 miles

Central Rear Upper rear axle corrosion

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 19 Mar 2026 99,954 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Upper rear axle corrosion

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2025 98,271 miles

Central Front Upper Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Upper subframe corrosion

Central Rear Upper rear axle area corrosion

Pass 6 Mar 2024 95,938 miles

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 933,298 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 90,567 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 87,082 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 87,082 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 84,845 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 81,926 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 77,187 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 70,330 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 65,028 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 65,028 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fail 13 Mar 2015 59,821 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 59,821 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 51,682 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 43,204 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 37,902 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 30,123 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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GV08 DLD is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GV08 DLD, 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.

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GV08 DLD is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 April 2008.

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