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GV08 KPZ

2008 Toyota Avensis

Grey Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

83,906 mi
Last recorded83,906 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 KPZ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 83,906 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 81,080 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2025 81,076 miles

Nearside Front Lower Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2024 77,295 miles
Fail 21 May 2024 77,295 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2023 71,819 miles
Fail 15 May 2023 71,816 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 May 2022 68,635 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 64,961 miles
Pass 30 May 2020 57,859 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 54,188 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2018 48,937 miles
Fail 5 May 2018 48,935 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 44,152 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit normal wear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 40,408 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 40,408 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 34,486 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 31,224 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2014 31,224 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 25,539 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 20,187 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 15,732 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 15,732 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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 KPZ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KPZ, 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 GV08 KPZ?

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What year was GV08 KPZ registered?

GV08 KPZ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 6 May 2008.

Is GV08 KPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV08 KPZ shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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