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GY58 WCW

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

147,920 mi
Last recorded147,920 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY58 WCW
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2021 147,920 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 147,920 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 144,291 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light mirror repeater damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 140,605 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 140,604 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2018 136,541 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

engine and outer sills covered

exhaust corroded

front inner wheel arch trims damaged, adrift

rear no.plate poor

slight damage and corrosion to sills

underside and inner arches muddy

Fail 6 Dec 2017 135,087 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

corrosion and damage to sills

engine and sills covered

exhaust corroded

rear no.plate poor

under side and inner wheel arches muddy

vsc light on

Pass 3 Nov 2016 121,575 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s and o/s rear fitted ()

Fail 3 Nov 2016 121,569 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s and o/s rear fitted ()

both front tyres near to limit

Pass 18 Jul 2015 105,401 miles

front tyres worn edges

Pass 24 Oct 2014 98,267 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Oct 2013 86,786 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 76,377 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/f tyre slight damage to outter side wall

Pass 28 Oct 2011 65,760 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 WCW is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WCW, 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 WCW is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 27 October 2008.

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