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GV08 YBP

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

175,527 mi
Last recorded175,527 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2023 175,527 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 154,900 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 138,159 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 125,689 miles

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 117,281 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 107,811 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 89,121 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 80,263 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 80,251 miles

Front tyres worn slightly from the edges

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2015 76,294 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2015 76,294 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 63,874 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 63,874 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 23 Apr 2013 51,352 miles

Fog lamp switch intermittantly sticking

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight roughness from nsf wheel

Pass 23 Apr 2013 51,352 miles

Fog lamp switch intermittantly sticking

slight roughness from nsf wheel

Pass 27 Apr 2012 39,426 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 26,903 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 YBP is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YBP, 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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What year was GV08 YBP registered?

GV08 YBP is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is GV08 YBP safe to buy?

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