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GV08 WJZ

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

87,999 mi
Last recorded87,999 miles
Recorded on15 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2024 87,999 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 159,255 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 150,525 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 142,391 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 136,386 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2019 129,154 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 118,256 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 108,400 miles

LH wiper rubber split

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 May 2016 98,146 miles

Engine management light on.

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 9 May 2016 98,146 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Engine management light on.

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 1 May 2015 86,312 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 74,203 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 59,091 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 45,547 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 32,869 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 WJZ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 WJZ, 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 WJZ registered?

GV08 WJZ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 9 May 2008.

Is GV08 WJZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV08 WJZ shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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