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GV08 UCH

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

139,343 mi
Last recorded139,343 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 UCH
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2023 139,343 miles

Nearside 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 10 Nov 2022 128,693 miles

Nearside 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 8 Nov 2021 118,645 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2021 118,645 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2020 109,521 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 107,103 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 96,993 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 90,985 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 84,532 miles

Nearside Front slight buckle to inner wheel rim

Nearside Rear slight buckle to inner wheel rim

Offside Front wiper blade rubber starting to split

Fail 28 Dec 2016 84,532 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front slight buckle to inner wheel rim

Nearside Rear slight buckle to inner wheel rim

Offside Front wiper blade rubber starting to split

Pass 31 Dec 2015 76,805 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2015 76,805 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 66,084 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2015 66,084 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Fail 20 Jun 2014 62,347 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 62,347 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 52,825 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 41,757 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2011 31,906 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 UCH is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 UCH, 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 UCH registered?

GV08 UCH is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 24 June 2008.

Is GV08 UCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV08 UCH shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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