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GV08 MLX

2008 Toyota Avensis

Grey Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

115,598 mi
Last recorded115,598 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2020 115,598 miles

both front suspension arms corroded

slight corrosion to underside and exposed components

slight play at steering arms

Pass 18 Mar 2019 109,143 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 103,345 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 92,715 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 83,326 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 72,282 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 62,904 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 52,647 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 52,647 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 40,502 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 27,784 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 27,784 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 MLX is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MLX, 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 GV08 MLX registered?

GV08 MLX is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 8 April 2008.

Is GV08 MLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV08 MLX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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