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OY08 COU

2008 Toyota Avensis

Grey Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

76,488 mi
Last recorded76,488 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY08 COU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 76,488 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 74,473 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2024 72,613 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2024 72,613 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2023 70,251 miles

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

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 67,881 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 68,399 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 63,893 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 61,120 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 58,280 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 55,431 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 52,661 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 49,887 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 46,429 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 42,364 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 38,735 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 29,288 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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OY08 COU is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 OY08 COU, 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 OY08 COU registered?

OY08 COU is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 15 March 2008.

Is OY08 COU safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY08 COU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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