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HV58 PHN

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

162,037 mi
Last recorded162,037 miles
Recorded on19 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV58 PHN
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 May 2023 162,037 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 11 May 2023 162,037 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested due to both headlamps not working (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 137,398 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2022 137,370 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 112,634 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes and hoses muddied throughout (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both worn and with some corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 30 Mar 2021 112,587 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Phone holder needs to be out of swept area (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes and hoses muddied throughout (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing Buckle was under seat (7.1.2 (d))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both worn and with some corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2020 102,295 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2020 102,295 miles

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tyre at 0mm - 215/50 R17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tyre at 0mm - 215/50 R17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 92,843 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides advise change (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides advise change (5.2.3 (e))

under trays fitted obscuring some components on the underside

Pass 3 Nov 2017 69,419 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2017 67,039 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 67,039 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 59,393 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 52,325 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 44,754 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

nearside rear tyre close to legel limit

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Mar 2013 37,151 miles

front brake pads low approx 80% worn

Pass 12 Mar 2012 30,363 miles

front brake pads approx 60% worn

Pass 23 Sep 2011 27,707 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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HV58 PHN is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 HV58 PHN, 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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HV58 PHN is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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