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GV58 EXL

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

77,529 mi
Last recorded77,529 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV58 EXL
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 77,529 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2025 77,529 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 75,555 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 72,854 miles

Offside Rear Inner tyre out of shape

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

front and rear suspension components corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2022 71,339 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/50/17 jinyu (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 69,531 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 66,633 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2019 64,512 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2019 64,510 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2018 60,721 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 58,686 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 54,340 miles

front tyres have age related cracking between treads

Fail 24 Sep 2016 54,340 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front tyres have age related cracking between treads

Pass 26 Sep 2015 49,159 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 44,049 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 41,289 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 31,577 miles

N/s/f and o/s/f brake discs lipped

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside door mirror tape repaired

There seams to be excessive transmision noise from gearbox

Pass 24 Oct 2011 20,104 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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GV58 EXL is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GV58 EXL, 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 GV58 EXL?

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What year was GV58 EXL registered?

GV58 EXL is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 20 November 2008.

Is GV58 EXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV58 EXL shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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