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HK08 OLJ

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

129,675 mi
Last recorded129,675 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK08 OLJ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2021 129,675 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 129,670 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2020 122,733 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2019 114,228 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 103,909 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 103,909 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Fail 4 Apr 2018 103,868 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Panhard rod which is adjustable, loose in adjustment threads (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017 92,481 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 81,604 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 72,841 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 62,793 miles

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

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

wipers poor

Fail 2 May 2013 53,325 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 May 2013 53,325 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 42,729 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 33,241 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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HK08 OLJ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 HK08 OLJ, 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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What year was HK08 OLJ registered?

HK08 OLJ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 4 June 2008.

Is HK08 OLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK08 OLJ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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