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HG08 CNV

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

214,609 mi
Last recorded214,609 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 CNV
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2020 214,609 miles

Offside Rear number plate lamp inoperative

brake fluid level down

front inner brake pads look very low but limited vision ,advise wheels off inspection asap

lip and corrosion in front discs ,advise renewing with pads

Fail 25 Aug 2020 214,609 miles

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

Offside Rear number plate lamp inoperative

brake fluid level down

front inner brake pads look very low but limited vision ,advise wheels off inspection asap

lip and corrosion in front discs ,advise renewing with pads

Pass 25 Jan 2019 186,913 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 22 Jan 2018 164,087 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 27 Jan 2017 141,668 miles

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)

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Jan 2016 120,169 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 114,823 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2015 114,823 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 28 Mar 2014 100,258 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 100,258 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 82,227 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 Mar 2012 64,495 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2012 64,492 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 47,423 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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HG08 CNV 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 HG08 CNV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HG08 CNV registered?

HG08 CNV is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is HG08 CNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG08 CNV shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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