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GV58 HSG

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

165,751 mi
Last recorded165,751 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV58 HSG
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2024 165,751 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

corrosion under car and on suspension parts

Pass 23 Jan 2023 165,574 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened x 2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

steering rack has play

Pass 25 Jan 2022 158,561 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2021 151,968 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2021 151,966 miles

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 151,334 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine undertray fitted limiting view of some components

Pass 18 Dec 2018 138,390 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Under tray fitted limiting view of some components

Pass 6 Dec 2017 125,566 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 112,368 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 102,842 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2015 102,842 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 93,963 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 10 Dec 2013 81,593 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 81,593 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 69,031 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 56,080 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 HSG is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 HSG, 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 HSG registered?

GV58 HSG is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 10 December 2008.

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