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GV58 FRP

2008 Toyota Avensis

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

247,076 mi
Last recorded247,076 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2020 247,076 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 234,095 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2019 233,462 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Mar 2018 225,286 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 180,497 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front seat belt freying slightly

plastic covers fitted to underside, inner wheel arches and outer body sills.

Fail 21 Mar 2017 180,496 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front seat belt freying slightly

plastic covers fitted to underside, inner wheel arches and outer body sills.

Pass 7 Apr 2016 156,787 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

fuel tank fiiler pipes corroded.

offside and nearside front tyres wearing low 2-3 mm tread depth.

plastic covers fitted to sills and underside.

slight play in offside and nearside rear suspension arms/pin/bush.

Fail 7 Apr 2016 156,785 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

fuel tank fiiler pipes corroded.

offside and nearside front tyres wearing low 2-3 mm tread depth.

plastic covers fitted to sills and underside.

slight play in offside and nearside rear suspension arms/pin/bush.

Pass 14 Apr 2015 136,007 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 13 Apr 2015 135,924 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 113,497 miles

plastic covers fitted to underside and outer body sills.

Pass 26 Mar 2013 92,328 miles

plastic covers fitted to underside and outer body sills.

Pass 11 Apr 2012 73,398 miles

plastic covers fitted to underside and outer body sills.

Pass 13 Apr 2011 48,407 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2010 9,733 miles

all bake discs slightly rusty

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 FRP is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FRP, 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 FRP registered?

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

Is GV58 FRP safe to buy?

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