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MV58 VJM

2008 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

85,263 mi
Last recorded85,263 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV58 VJM
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 85,263 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 77,383 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 68,506 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ON EDGE, NOT REPAIRABLE.

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

Fail 28 Jun 2024 68,506 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ON EDGE, NOT REPAIRABLE.

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

Pass 7 Jul 2023 61,174 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2023 61,174 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2022 55,233 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jun 2022 55,230 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 46,463 miles

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

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

corrosion present underside of vehicle

Pass 9 Jul 2020 40,126 miles

all front and rear suspension has corrosion

Pass 10 Apr 2019 34,630 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 33,703 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Sep 2018 33,703 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

reverse light inop

Pass 13 Sep 2017 31,515 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 29,417 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 26,464 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 23,839 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 20,215 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 15,641 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 10,892 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 10,892 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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MV58 VJM is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 MV58 VJM, 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 MV58 VJM registered?

MV58 VJM is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 14 September 2008.

Is MV58 VJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV58 VJM shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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