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VU58 VPZ

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

165,451 mi
Last recorded165,451 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU58 VPZ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2024 165,451 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 152,348 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 117,350 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2021 116,851 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 111,840 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 110,833 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 110,833 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 103,236 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 88,055 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

leak from washer bottle

Pass 14 Sep 2015 75,985 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 66,504 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 59,270 miles

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)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 44,749 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 38,005 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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VU58 VPZ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 VU58 VPZ, 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 VU58 VPZ registered?

VU58 VPZ is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 17 September 2008.

Is VU58 VPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU58 VPZ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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