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GY08 AZX

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

120,497 mi
Last recorded120,497 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY08 AZX
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 120,497 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Underbody vehicle has general surface rust

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

Fail 19 May 2025 120,496 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Underbody vehicle has general surface rust

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

Pass 4 Oct 2024 120,449 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Underbody vehicle has general surface rust

Pass 9 Jun 2023 120,307 miles

all front and rear suspension components rusty

Fail 8 Jun 2023 120,307 miles

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

all front and rear suspension components rusty

Pass 12 Jul 2021 118,585 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 115,526 miles

Headlamp lens show signs of deterioration

Rust surface under body and suspension

Pass 13 Jul 2019 110,619 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2019 110,619 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 101,632 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 94,720 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 85,224 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 79,970 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 21 Jul 2014 73,408 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jul 2013 65,314 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 57,133 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 50,504 miles

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

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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GY08 AZX is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel 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 GY08 AZX, 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 GY08 AZX registered?

GY08 AZX is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 30 July 2008.

Is GY08 AZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY08 AZX shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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