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SW08 ODF

2008 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

116,707 mi
Last recorded116,707 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW08 ODF
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2018 116,707 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Jun 2018 116,706 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 108,561 miles

both rear brake discs corroding

both rear brake hoses perishing

sub frame corroding slightly

Fail 20 Jun 2017 108,560 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear brake discs corroding

both rear brake hoses perishing

front brake pads wearing thin

sub frame corroding slightly

Pass 28 Jun 2016 104,435 miles

Both rear tyres wearing slightly on inner edge of tread

heat shield loose

Fail 24 Jun 2016 104,435 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Both rear tyres wearing slightly on inner edge of tread

heat shield loose

Pass 22 Jun 2015 91,675 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 80,029 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 80,029 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 58,484 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 35,113 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 35,113 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2011 24,443 miles

both front tyres edges wearing 215/50r17 91v

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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SW08 ODF is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SW08 ODF, 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

How do I check the history of SW08 ODF?

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What year was SW08 ODF registered?

SW08 ODF is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is SW08 ODF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW08 ODF shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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