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GY08 OMK

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc

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Valid

Expires15 May 2027

Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)

Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

76,984 mi

Last recorded76,984 miles

Recorded on13 May 2026

Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY08 OMK

MakeToyota

ModelAvensis

Year2008

ColourSilver

Fuel typePetrol

Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail

Pass 13 May 2026 76,984 miles

Front All suspension components corroded

Front Sub-frame bushes perished

Front and rear under sills corroded including floor pans

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear All susopension components corroded

Pass 14 May 2025 73,705 miles

Front All front suspension and components including sub-frame

Front Sub-frame bushes perished

N/S/R O/S/R Under sills and under body corroded

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Under sill and both front floor pans corroded

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear All rear suspension components corroded including sub-frame

Fail 8 May 2025 73,701 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front All front suspension and components including sub-frame

Front Sub-frame bushes perished

N/S/R O/S/R Under sills and under body corroded

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Under sill and both front floor pans corroded

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear All rear suspension components corroded including sub-frame

Pass 14 May 2024 70,269 miles

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

N/S/F O/S/F Floor pans corroded and under sills

N/S/R O/S/R Under sills corroded and under body of vehicle

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

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake slightly sticking

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake sticking slightly

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also worn on inner edge CHANGE ASAP (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear All suspension components corroded

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

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes on subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2023 64,907 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL FOUR DISCS WORN / DETERIORATING - NEARSIDE REAR WELL WORN (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SPLITTING / HEAVILY PERISHED IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

OFFSIDE FRONT AND NEARSIDE REAR BRAKES STICKING SLIGHTLY

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive FLOOR (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN THIN ON EDGES OF TREAD AND SPLITTING / PERISHED IN TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Small cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside SIDE REPEATER OUT PUT SLIGHTLY REDUCED / DETERIORATING

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills - nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Sill seams corroded - Sill covers fitted

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear sub frames (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside and offside rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 15 May 2023 64,907 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced FLOOR TO SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt INSECURE (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL FOUR DISCS WORN / DETERIORATING - NEARSIDE REAR WELL WORN (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SPLITTING / HEAVILY PERISHED IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

OFFSIDE FRONT AND NEARSIDE REAR BRAKES STICKING SLIGHTLY

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive FLOOR (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN THIN ON EDGES OF TREAD AND SPLITTING / PERISHED IN TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Small cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside SIDE REPEATER OUT PUT SLIGHTLY REDUCED / DETERIORATING

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills - nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Sill seams corroded - Sill covers fitted

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear sub frames (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside and offside rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 61,394 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective BOTH MOUNTINGS ON CENTRE SILENCER (6.1.2 (a))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT LOWER ARMS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Reverse light inoperative

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 4 Apr 2022 61,394 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust mounting defective BOTH MOUNTINGS ON CENTRE SILENCER (6.1.2 (a))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT LOWER ARMS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHING IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Reverse light inoperative

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2021 57,766 miles

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front SUB FRAME MOUNTING PLATE BOLT MISSING

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT LOWER ARMS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH REAR INNER SILLS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

WIPER BLADES DETERIORATING

Fail 30 Mar 2021 57,766 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed OUTER WALL DAMAGED (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front SUB FRAME MOUNTING PLATE BOLT MISSING

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT LOWER ARMS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH REAR INNER SILLS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

WIPER BLADES DETERIORATING

Pass 2 Apr 2020 54,674 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre (6.1.2 (a))

Front wiper blades poor

Nearside Front side light dim

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

Offside Front sub frame plate bolt missing

Rear under body covered in under sill

Fail 2 Apr 2020 54,674 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective centre (6.1.2 (a))

Front wiper blades poor

Nearside Front side light dim

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

Offside Front sub frame plate bolt missing

Rear under body covered in under sill

Pass 18 Sep 2018 47,791 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

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

rear brakes sticking slightly

Fail 17 Sep 2018 47,790 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Coil spring insecure NOT LOCATED CORRECTLY AT TOP (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

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

rear brakes sticking slightly

Pass 8 Sep 2017 44,626 miles

Pass 9 Sep 2016 41,804 miles

Pass 16 Sep 2015 38,856 miles

Fail 16 Sep 2015 38,856 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 34,902 miles

Pass 16 Jul 2013 31,463 miles

Pass 10 Jul 2012 28,025 miles

Pass 23 Jun 2011 23,464 miles

Fail 23 Jun 2011 23,453 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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 OMK is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 GY08 OMK, 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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GY08 OMK is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 13 March 2008.

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