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RY57 LUD

2008 Toyota Avensis

Red Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

124,913 mi
Last recorded124,913 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY57 LUD
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 124,913 miles

General corrosion.

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Mar 2025 121,076 miles

General corrosion.

Nearside Rear 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 25 Mar 2024 116,480 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2023 113,035 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2022 111,137 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 105,671 miles

Front Suspension arms corroded

Nearside Front Fog light missing

Under body corrosion forming

Under tray damage/missing

Fail 22 Apr 2021 105,671 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

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

Front Suspension arms corroded

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Fog light missing

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Under body corrosion forming

Under tray damage/missing

Pass 3 Apr 2020 101,563 miles

Both front suspension arms corroded

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Fog light missing

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2019 96,513 miles

Both front suspension arms corroded

Both rear inner sill corrosion forming

Condensation in both rear lamps

Nearside Front Fog lamp missing

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2018 90,773 miles

Both front suspension arms corroded

Both rear lamps condensation inside

Nearside Front Fog light missing

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

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

Under trays fitted

Pass 18 Apr 2017 84,155 miles

Both front suspension arms corroded

Long hand brake travel

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm on edges (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Under trays & engine covers fitted

Washer alighnment poor

Wiper blades poor

Fail 18 Apr 2017 84,155 miles

Both front suspension arms corroded

Long hand brake travel

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm on edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Under trays & engine covers fitted

Washer alighnment poor

Wiper blades poor

Pass 5 Apr 2016 77,743 miles

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

Undertrays & engine covers fitted

Pass 8 Apr 2015 70,434 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2014 62,940 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Sill covers fitted.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

diff speed rating across front axle.

Pass 3 Apr 2013 57,704 miles

1/n/s/r lamp has water ingress

2/front undertray damage o/s missing

3/kerb damage front wheels

4/n/s/f tyre low outside edge

Fail 2 Apr 2013 57,704 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

1/n/s/r lamp has water ingress

2/front undertray damage o/s missing

3/kerb damage front wheels

4/n/s/f tyre low outside edge

Pass 5 Mar 2012 51,266 miles

front brake discs corroded / pitted

sill covers fitted

Fail 1 Apr 2011 46,046 miles

1/undertrays fitted

2/o/s/f undertray damaged

3/all brake discs slight wear

4/front wheels slight kerb damage

5/rear wiperblade split

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

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)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 46,046 miles

1/undertrays fitted

2/o/s/f undertray damaged

3/all brake discs slight wear

4/front wheels slight kerb damage

5/rear wiperblade split

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

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 31 Mar 2010 40,146 miles

engine under guard fitted

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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RY57 LUD is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Red with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 RY57 LUD, 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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RY57 LUD is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 13 February 2008.

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