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SK08 VLP

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

107,057 mi
Last recorded107,057 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2018
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK08 VLP
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2018 107,057 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both heavy corrsion (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened both heavy corrsion (2.4.G.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 105,559 miles

front and rear suspension components corroded

Fail 24 Feb 2016 105,506 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 86,934 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2015 86,934 miles

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 78,029 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2013 61,672 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2012 47,792 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 33,962 miles

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

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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SK08 VLP is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SK08 VLP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SK08 VLP registered?

SK08 VLP is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is SK08 VLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK08 VLP shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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