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GV08 WZR

2008 Toyota Avensis

Grey Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

48,850 mi
Last recorded48,850 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 48,850 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2024 41,572 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (e))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 36,208 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 32,268 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2022 32,268 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 28,947 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 27,979 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 23,331 miles

Both Rear Tyres are wearing on edges

Fail 3 May 2019 23,331 miles

Both Rear Tyres are wearing on edges

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2018 19,892 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 18,820 miles

Both Rear Tyres are cracking on Tread area

Pass 25 Apr 2016 17,142 miles

Both front wiper blades are streaking and smearing

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 May 2015 15,801 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

some wear to nearside rear tyre edges, slight feathering to nearside front tyre

Pass 2 May 2014 14,189 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 12,976 miles

slight wear and discolouration to both front and rear brake discs

Pass 27 Apr 2012 11,950 miles

tyres are wearing in places

Pass 28 Apr 2011 10,864 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 WZR is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 WZR, 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

How do I check the history of GV08 WZR?

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What year was GV08 WZR registered?

GV08 WZR is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 6 May 2008.

Is GV08 WZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV08 WZR shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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