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GY58 EWX

2008 Toyota Avensis

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

174,951 mi
Last recorded174,951 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 174,951 miles

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

Nearside Rear suspension dust cover deteriorated

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides slightly (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 19 Nov 2025 174,945 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system in arch (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear suspension dust cover deteriorated

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides slightly (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2024 91,027 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

no reverse light

rear sub frame and suspension parts slightly corroded

Fail 6 Nov 2024 169,015 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

no reverse light

rear sub frame and suspension parts slightly corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2023 163,833 miles

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing inner/outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing inner/outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

reverse lights not working

Pass 24 Nov 2022 153,377 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 140,663 miles

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 13 Nov 2020 129,725 miles

Nearside Rear Reverse lamp inoperative

Pass 7 Oct 2019 123,357 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 111,094 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

o/s/r parking brake efficiency poor

Pass 8 Sep 2017 103,478 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. low (3.7.B.6b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 90,615 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 67,629 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 57,202 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 47,067 miles

Nearside Front 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 27 Sep 2012 37,051 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 27,443 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 EWX is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 GY58 EWX, 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 EWX registered?

GY58 EWX is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 22 September 2008.

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