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VE52 ASH

2008 Toyota Avensis

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

72,960 mi
Last recorded72,960 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE52 ASH
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 72,960 miles

Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion underside not excessive

Pass 31 Oct 2024 71,807 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear subframe rusty

under side of vehicle rusty

Pass 16 Nov 2023 68,645 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both recommend change (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

slight corrosion under body

Pass 30 Nov 2022 68,577 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion under body not excessive

Pass 9 Dec 2021 66,802 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2021 66,802 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 64,950 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 63,523 miles

n/s head light very slightly dim

Pass 27 Jun 2018 60,952 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 58,392 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2016 55,852 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2015 50,398 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2015 50,398 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 42,299 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 34,886 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 28,688 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 21,012 miles

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

Offside Front 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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VE52 ASH is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 VE52 ASH, 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 VE52 ASH registered?

VE52 ASH is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is VE52 ASH safe to buy?

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