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MV08 YVC

2008 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

255,621 mi
Last recorded255,621 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV08 YVC
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2022 255,621 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 246,212 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 246,209 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 219,002 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 180,654 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2018 146,384 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 111,564 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 87,920 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 87,197 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 75,450 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 68,285 miles

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

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

Fail 15 May 2014 68,282 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 15 May 2013 60,245 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 52,790 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 47,627 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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MV08 YVC is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 MV08 YVC, 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 MV08 YVC registered?

MV08 YVC is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 12 March 2008.

Is MV08 YVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV08 YVC shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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