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KS08 VTT

2008 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

196,094 mi
Last recorded196,094 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS08 VTT
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 196,094 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 193,139 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2024 193,139 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2023 184,644 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 174,810 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 163,444 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 157,575 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 149,098 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 143,049 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 136,141 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 136,140 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 126,650 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 126,650 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 23 Jul 2015 119,377 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 119,377 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 110,018 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 100,486 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 86,775 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 52,618 miles

Front tyres worn to 3mm, OSR tyre worn to 2.5mm

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2011 52,618 miles

Front tyres worn to 3mm, OSR tyre worn to 2.5mm

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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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KS08 VTT is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel 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 KS08 VTT, 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 KS08 VTT?

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What year was KS08 VTT registered?

KS08 VTT is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 26 June 2008.

Is KS08 VTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS08 VTT shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KS08 VTT have outstanding finance?

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