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GV08 TTE

2008 Toyota Avensis

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

182,811 mi
Last recorded182,811 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 TTE
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2021 182,811 miles

Both n/s/r upper side lamps inoperative.

Brake pedal spongy.

O/s/r lower side lamp inoperative.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 176,876 miles

Both handbrake cable outer casing covers worn through to inner casing.

Fail 22 Oct 2020 176,876 miles

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

Both handbrake cable outer casing covers worn through to inner casing.

N/s/r brake pads appear low.

O/s/r Tyre worn low on outer edge.

Pass 15 May 2019 157,986 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on edges (4.0mm

Offside Front Body damage and slight paint damage passengers rear wheel arch

Offside Rear Tyre out of shape

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Under body trays fitted

Fail 15 May 2019 157,986 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm +Bald on edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on edges (4.0mm

Offside Front Body damage and slight paint damage passengers rear wheel arch

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm + bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre out of shape

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Under body trays fitted

Pass 9 May 2018 142,162 miles

Engine Covers Fitted, Under Trays Fitted & Outer Sills Covered Obscuring Some Components From Inspection

Front Both Tyre Treads Close To Legal Limit On 3mm 205 55 16 94V Extra Load Evergreen (0315

Offside Front Minor Damage

Pass 20 May 2017 131,854 miles

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

both front inner wheel arch trims are loose

Pass 21 May 2016 116,230 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 97,834 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2015 97,834 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 20 May 2014 83,483 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 66,316 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 66,295 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside front fog lamp inoperative

nearside front headlamp output slightly reduce

Pass 18 May 2012 48,761 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 32,207 miles

belly pan fitted

front discs slight wear

offside front tyre wearing on edges

outer sills covered

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 TTE is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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

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