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GV58 FJA

2008 Toyota Avensis

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

96,728 mi
Last recorded96,728 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV58 FJA
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 96,728 miles

Sill covers and under tray fitted

Pass 26 Jun 2025 92,667 miles

Central Exhaust heat shield insecure

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 18 Jun 2024 88,958 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Track control arm outer joint has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Track control arm outer joint has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Sill covers and under trays fitted

Fail 12 Jun 2024 88,923 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm, front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Track control arm outer joint has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Track control arm outer joint has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 28 Jun 2023 83,504 miles

Central Exhaust heat shield loose

Front Both front wheel arch liners insecure

Front Bumper damaged and slightly loose

Front Engine under tray loose

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Track control arm out joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Head lamp top mount broken but lamp still secure

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Track control arm out joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 76,315 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 16 Jun 2021 67,597 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Sill covers and under trays fitted

Fail 10 Jun 2021 67,468 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 8 Jul 2020 65,938 miles

Offside Rear Light lens slightly damaged

Pass 3 Dec 2019 65,521 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2018 63,250 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 61,977 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 60,565 miles

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

rear suspension arm bushes worn

Pass 9 Dec 2015 57,690 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 57,686 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2014 52,160 miles

front discs worn

rear discs worn

Pass 12 Dec 2013 42,704 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2012 35,136 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 27,818 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 FJA is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 GV58 FJA, 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

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What year was GV58 FJA registered?

GV58 FJA is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 8 December 2008.

Is GV58 FJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV58 FJA shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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