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SC08 KRU

2008 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

128,188 mi
Last recorded128,188 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC08 KRU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2025 128,188 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2024 122,777 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 117,974 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 113,659 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 110,999 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 108,912 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 43,323 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 42,497 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 38,084 miles

Engine cover fitted

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

Under- trays fitted

Fail 2 Sep 2015 38,084 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 Firestone (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Engine cover fitted

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under- trays fitted

Pass 14 Aug 2014 33,013 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 29,437 miles

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)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 25,928 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2012 25,928 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

centre stop lamp inop

n/s rear tyre worn outer edge

o/s rear tyre nail in shoulder

Pass 28 Jul 2011 20,793 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2011 20,793 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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SC08 KRU is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 SC08 KRU, 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 SC08 KRU registered?

SC08 KRU is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 August 2008.

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