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WF08 UTR

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

126,473 mi
Last recorded126,473 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF08 UTR
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 126,473 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Under seal sprayed all over the undercarriage of vehicle

Fail 13 Dec 2025 126,350 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215-50-17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both Side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Under seal sprayed all over the undercarriage of vehicle

Pass 25 Nov 2024 118,188 miles

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

Under seal sprayed all over the undercarriage of vehicle.

Pass 27 Nov 2023 113,232 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 107,341 miles

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2022 107,341 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 100,907 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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

underside of vehicle muddy & starting to corrode

Fail 1 Dec 2021 100,907 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring mounting insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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

underside of vehicle muddy & starting to corrode

Pass 8 Dec 2020 96,077 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 87,653 miles

Offside Rear slight damage to light lens

Fail 4 Jun 2019 87,653 miles

Offside Rear slight damage to light lens

Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2018 81,321 miles

Offside Rear slight damage to light lens

Fail 31 May 2018 81,321 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear slight damage to light lens

Pass 1 Jun 2017 72,535 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 72,535 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 61,832 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 61,832 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 50,473 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)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 41,581 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 30,436 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 25,957 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 18,189 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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WF08 UTR is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 WF08 UTR, 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 WF08 UTR registered?

WF08 UTR is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 21 June 2008.

Is WF08 UTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF08 UTR shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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