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GV58 EYJ

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

172,112 mi
Last recorded172,112 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV58 EYJ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2023 172,112 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2023 171,776 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 130,951 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 90,188 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 58,792 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside & offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside & offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 58,708 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 56,307 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2018 49,484 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 44,028 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2017 43,998 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 33,811 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.9mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 30,027 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 26,866 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 22,812 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2013 22,812 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 18,401 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 13,602 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 EYJ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,798cc 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 GV58 EYJ, 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 GV58 EYJ registered?

GV58 EYJ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 19 November 2008.

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