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HJ08 TSV

2008 Toyota Avensis

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

120,387 mi
Last recorded120,387 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ08 TSV
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2023 120,387 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 114,185 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 107,594 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 100,632 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 95,420 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 91,113 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 87,287 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 83,946 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2016 83,851 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 80,155 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 5 Feb 2014 74,875 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2014 74,875 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 70,863 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear disc's lightly corroded

sills covered by mouldings

Fail 1 Feb 2013 70,863 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear disc's lightly corroded

sills covered by mouldings

Pass 25 Jan 2012 65,376 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2011 45,643 miles

near side headlight slightly duller then the off side

Fail 9 Feb 2011 45,643 miles

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

near side headlight slightly duller then the off side

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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HJ08 TSV is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 HJ08 TSV, 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 HJ08 TSV registered?

HJ08 TSV is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 19 March 2008.

Is HJ08 TSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ08 TSV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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