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US52 DAD

2008 Toyota Avensis

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

141,279 mi
Last recorded141,279 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUS52 DAD
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 141,279 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2025 138,475 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2025 138,475 miles

Central Rear Seat belt missing seat cover over top (7.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2024 133,296 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 128,574 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 122,994 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 114,930 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2020 108,580 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Plastic lens is misty. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Plastic lens is misty. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and slightly cracking side wall and tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Apr 2020 108,500 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear metal pipe at hose ferrule in arch guard area. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear metal pipe at hose ferrule in rear arch guard area. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Plastic lens is misty. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Plastic lens is misty. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and slightly cracking side wall and tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 100,064 miles

Nearside Rear Inner cable outer casing worn

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

Offside Rear Inner cable outer casing worn

Pass 29 Jan 2018 89,108 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 88,900 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2017 80,898 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 72,246 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2015 61,506 miles

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)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

both front tyres are cracking and perrished.

both rear tyres show uneven wear to outer edges.

Fail 2 Feb 2015 61,506 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

both front tyres are cracking and perrished.

both rear tyres show uneven wear to outer edges.

Pass 4 Feb 2014 52,451 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Feb 2013 42,605 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 33,404 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 24,642 miles

both rear tyres have slight age cracks around tyre.

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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US52 DAD is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 US52 DAD, 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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US52 DAD is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 6 March 2008.

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