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GV08 WKK

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

143,181 mi
Last recorded143,181 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 WKK
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2022 143,181 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Feb 2022 143,114 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp position lamps fitted with LED bulbs brighter than stop lamps (4.3.3 (b))

Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 139,218 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

incorrect connectors used to repair nearside rear and offside rear brake pipes

Pass 11 Feb 2020 135,738 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 125,829 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2019 125,829 miles

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 114,581 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2018 114,581 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded behind bottom rear mud guard (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded behind bottom rear mud guard (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 101,769 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 101,769 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working side lights (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 88,528 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

undertray fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2015 78,300 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 May 2014 58,638 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2013 51,046 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 51,046 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 43,272 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 35,562 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 WKK is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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

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