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GY58 EFW

2008 Toyota Avensis

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

185,573 mi
Last recorded185,573 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY58 EFW
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2020 185,573 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 185,573 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 157,933 miles

drivers sun visor missing

engine oil leak timing cover area

Fail 23 Jan 2019 157,933 miles

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

drivers sun visor missing

engine oil leak timing cover area

Pass 29 Jan 2018 130,593 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit GETTING LOW ON OUTER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Jan 2018 130,593 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit GETTING LOW ON OUTER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 106,753 miles

plastic covers fitted to underside,inner wheel arches and outer body sills.

Pass 8 Feb 2016 85,042 miles

plastic covers fitted to underside ,outer body sills and inner wheel arches.

Pass 25 Feb 2015 66,226 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 66,197 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 49,478 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2014 49,466 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2013 26,673 miles

offside rear tyre worn low on inner and outer tread.

plastic covers fitted to outer body sills.

Pass 8 Mar 2013 26,452 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 26,452 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 16,694 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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GY58 EFW is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 GY58 EFW, 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 GY58 EFW registered?

GY58 EFW is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 24 September 2008.

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