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GV58 JKF

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

185,082 mi
Last recorded185,082 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2024 185,082 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

surface corrosion setting in on rear chassis and all suspension components

Pass 21 Dec 2023 182,627 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level lamp inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

surface corrosion setting in on rear chassis and all suspension components

Fail 19 Dec 2023 182,582 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values excessive smoke emitted upon acceleration (8.2.2.2 (f))

Front Headlamp aim too high both front slightly high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level lamp inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

surface corrosion setting in on rear chassis and all suspension components

Pass 16 Dec 2022 179,677 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 176,750 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 173,529 miles

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

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

upper stop lamp does not work

Fail 13 Jan 2021 173,529 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

upper stop lamp does not work

Pass 17 Jul 2019 162,857 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 146,221 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 129,169 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 112,871 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 101,128 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 May 2014 91,984 miles

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

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

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

Fail 27 May 2014 91,984 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Fail 22 May 2013 81,699 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 22 May 2013 81,699 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 5 Dec 2011 62,408 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 JKF is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 JKF, 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 JKF registered?

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

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