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LP08 VFE

2008 Toyota Avensis

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

151,284 mi
Last recorded151,284 miles
Recorded on25 May 2021
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP08 VFE
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 May 2021 151,284 miles

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

Fail 25 May 2021 151,282 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both drop links (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 3 Jun 2020 132,918 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 117,814 miles

parking brake needs service/repair

Fail 6 Nov 2019 117,814 miles

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

parking brake needs service/repair

Pass 15 Apr 2019 109,878 miles

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 30 Oct 2018 102,314 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 95,809 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 16 Apr 2018 95,809 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Nov 2017 90,726 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 83,838 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 78,059 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 75,654 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 73,233 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 71,613 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 69,272 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 13 Jul 2012 64,488 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 58,266 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 58,266 miles

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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LP08 VFE is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LP08 VFE, 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 LP08 VFE registered?

LP08 VFE is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 29 August 2008.

Is LP08 VFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP08 VFE shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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