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GY08 OMX

2008 Toyota Avensis

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

127,576 mi
Last recorded127,576 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY08 OMX
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 127,576 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2026 127,576 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2025 123,752 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 123,565 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2024 123,565 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear brake pipe corroded to excess at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear brake pipe corroded to excess at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 May 2024 123,413 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 119,223 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 115,419 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 111,572 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 108,676 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 98,576 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2019 98,575 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2018 87,907 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2018 87,907 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 79,445 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 71,474 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 71,474 miles

Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 62,986 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight wear to both rear brake discs

small holes in rear tyres but not to cords

Fail 27 Feb 2014 54,478 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

some wear/scrubbing to rear tyre edge areas

Pass 27 Feb 2014 54,478 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

some wear/scrubbing to rear tyre edge areas

Pass 27 Feb 2013 46,352 miles

both rear tyres wearing in centre

nearside front headlamp intensity looks slightly low

slight wear to both front and rear brake discs

Pass 8 Mar 2012 38,490 miles

front tyre edges wearing

inner front brake pads look worn

slight wear to both front and rear brake discs

Pass 17 Mar 2011 29,033 miles

both front and rear brake discs are slightly worn

slight feathering to both front tyre outer edges

Fail 17 Mar 2011 29,033 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front and rear brake discs are slightly worn

slight feathering to both front tyre outer edges

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 OMX is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 OMX, 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 OMX registered?

GY08 OMX is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 26 March 2008.

Is GY08 OMX safe to buy?

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