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GY08 YGH

2008 Toyota Avensis

Grey Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

236,702 mi
Last recorded236,702 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY08 YGH
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2023 236,702 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2022 205,493 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2021 177,437 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 162,107 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 140,624 miles

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 132,218 miles

Offside Front brake disc inner face corroded

front and rear subframes / suspension arms / rear inner sills - corroded

Fail 28 Mar 2018 132,218 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong rotation (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong rotation (4.1.D.1f)

Front brake pads getting low

Offside Front brake disc inner face corroded

front and rear subframes / suspension arms / rear inner sills - corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2017 123,501 miles

Rear exhaust pipe fracture and minor blow

Rear subframe / suspension arms / inner sills / chassis rails - cdorroding

front subframe and suspension arm corroding

Pass 18 Mar 2016 114,796 miles

Offside Front brake disc inner face corroded

Rear brakes slight fluctuation recorded on Roller Brake Tester

front and rear sub-frames and suspension arms -corroding

Fail 18 Mar 2016 114,796 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced dipped beam very dim (1.7.5a)

Offside Front brake disc inner face corroded

Rear brakes slight fluctuation recorded on Roller Brake Tester

front and rear sub-frames and suspension arms -corroding

Pass 23 Mar 2015 101,897 miles

exhaust system corroding

Pass 21 Mar 2014 84,657 miles

front and rear subframes and suspension arms - surface corrosion

front brake discs lipped

Pass 15 Mar 2013 67,354 miles

front brake discs lipped

Pass 31 Mar 2012 50,296 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 31 Mar 2012 50,296 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 32,386 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 YGH is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YGH, 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 YGH registered?

GY08 YGH is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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