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LR08 KVS

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,312 mi
Last recorded80,312 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR08 KVS
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 80,312 miles

Nearside Front wheel arch liner missing

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy BOTH SIDE (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 77,220 miles

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy nearside and offside (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2025 77,220 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy nearside and offside (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 74,090 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2024 74,090 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 70,575 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2023 70,575 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2022 66,436 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2022 66,436 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 63,443 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 62,585 miles

Engine covers fitted.

Offside Front Tyre worn slightly on inner edge.

Pass 5 Feb 2019 58,051 miles

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

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Feb 2018 52,817 miles

Engine covers fitted

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

N/S wiper splitting

Pass 13 Feb 2017 47,416 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside in poor condition (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 42,688 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine covers fitted

Pass 3 Feb 2015 37,265 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Feb 2014 31,371 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 26,542 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 20,531 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 15,825 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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LR08 KVS is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LR08 KVS, 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

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What year was LR08 KVS registered?

LR08 KVS is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is LR08 KVS safe to buy?

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