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GY58 FUW

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

132,719 mi
Last recorded132,719 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY58 FUW
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2026 132,719 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 125,088 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2024 122,348 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material exposed section of pipe at flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material exposed section of pipe at flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Feb 2024 122,248 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material exposed section of pipe at flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material exposed section of pipe at flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 118,003 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material exposed section at flex hose marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn/wearing on inner and outer edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material exposed section at flex hose marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Feb 2023 118,002 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material exposed section at flex hose marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn/wearing on inner and outer edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material exposed section at flex hose marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 113,040 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material exposed section of pipe at flex hose marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm bush (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn/wearing on inner and outer edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material exposed section of pipe at flex hose marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm bush (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 109,605 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215 50 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

various areas of corrosion

Fail 18 Feb 2021 109,601 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215 50 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

various areas of corrosion

Pass 19 Feb 2020 107,304 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both slightly worn/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Exposed section of pipe @ flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both worn/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust silencer rubber mounting bracket deteriorated/deteriorating/corrosion (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 Feb 2020 107,304 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Splits and cracks deep exposed ply/cords inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Splits and cracks deep exposed ply/cords Inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust rear silencer heat shield loose at fixings

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both slightly worn/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Exposed section of pipe @ flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both worn/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust silencer rubber mounting bracket deteriorated/deteriorating/corrosion (6.1.2 (a))

Spare tyre defective Under inflated

Pass 21 Feb 2019 98,695 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess both rear deteriorated (1.1.15 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material line to flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

small chip in screen

Fail 21 Feb 2019 98,695 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded line to flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded line to flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Brake cable damaged but not to excess both rear deteriorated (1.1.15 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material line to flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 92,328 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn/wearing on outer edge recommend renew (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 19 Feb 2018 92,328 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn/wearing on outer edge recommend renew (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 86,595 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 22 Feb 2017 86,595 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 24 Feb 2016 77,518 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 68,288 miles

Near side rear tyre inner tread area slightly out of shape

Fail 4 Nov 2013 56,916 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2013 56,916 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 43,968 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 33,122 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 FUW is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel 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 GY58 FUW, 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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GY58 FUW is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 16 September 2008.

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