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GY08 LTF

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

171,814 mi
Last recorded171,814 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY08 LTF
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 171,814 miles

chip to screen

corrosion to coil spring

Fail 18 Feb 2026 171,808 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

chip to screen

corrosion to coil spring

Pass 20 Feb 2025 165,870 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 157,032 miles

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

offside rear tyre valve deteriorating

Pass 20 Feb 2023 152,095 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

cut to nearside rear tyre outer sidewall

high level brake light not working

offside front tyre worn smooth inner edge worn outer edge and wearing low in tread

offside front wheel bearing noisy

Pass 21 Feb 2022 144,471 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on limit wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside aim poor pattern

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on limit wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Feb 2022 144,466 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on limit wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside aim poor pattern

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on limit wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 136,456 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2021 136,446 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2020 121,281 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2019 112,266 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 102,993 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Feb 2017 91,808 miles

Front tyres worn on inner shoulders.

Pass 6 Feb 2016 79,866 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 68,243 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 58,159 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 50,666 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 41,207 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 30,043 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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GY08 LTF is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc 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 GY08 LTF, 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 GY08 LTF registered?

GY08 LTF is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 12 April 2008.

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