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SG08 PDX

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

129,738 mi
Last recorded129,738 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG08 PDX
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2024 129,738 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2023 125,595 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 122,200 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Mar 2022 122,200 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2021 116,074 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2021 116,074 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 111,731 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2019 103,078 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 93,884 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 86,780 miles

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

advise full service

Fail 6 Mar 2017 86,780 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

advise full service

Pass 8 Mar 2016 77,747 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S/R & O/S/R LEADS TO HOSES (3.6.B.2c)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED

Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 68,464 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 58,917 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 47,741 miles

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

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)

cuts in offside and nearside outer side walls of front tyres

front tyres worn on edges

offside and nearside front wiper blades split

offside and nearside rear tyres cracked

Pass 28 Feb 2012 33,066 miles

cut in nearside front tyre

cut in offfside front tyre

rear tyres cracked and perrished

Pass 28 Feb 2011 27,042 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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SG08 PDX is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 SG08 PDX, 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 SG08 PDX registered?

SG08 PDX is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is SG08 PDX safe to buy?

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