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HJ58 GOU

2008 Toyota Avensis

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

136,468 mi
Last recorded136,468 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ58 GOU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 136,468 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2025 136,468 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Sep 2024 120,795 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2024 120,426 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2023 114,957 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2023 114,957 miles

Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced FRONT BOTH (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 109,558 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 103,945 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 99,106 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 93,702 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 85,847 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 80,154 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 73,509 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 59,851 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2015 59,851 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 21 Aug 2014 46,393 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 21 Aug 2014 46,393 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 21 Aug 2013 37,248 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 30,092 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 23,638 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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HJ58 GOU is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HJ58 GOU, 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

How do I check the history of HJ58 GOU?

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What year was HJ58 GOU registered?

HJ58 GOU is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 18 September 2008.

Is HJ58 GOU safe to buy?

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