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SL08 VEP

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

95,724 mi
Last recorded95,724 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL08 VEP
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2020 95,724 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2020 95,724 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 87,934 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2018 78,443 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2018 78,443 miles

Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 68,582 miles

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

Fail 20 Dec 2016 68,582 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2015 58,718 miles

Nearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 50,386 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 39,919 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 30,466 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 23,115 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 18,656 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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SL08 VEP is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SL08 VEP, 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 SL08 VEP registered?

SL08 VEP is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is SL08 VEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL08 VEP shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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