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WG57 VPV

2008 Toyota Avensis

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

115,834 mi
Last recorded115,834 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG57 VPV
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 115,834 miles

Manufacturers undertrays/covers fitted restricting inspection

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 97,700 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Nov 2024 97,700 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 84,634 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2023 84,634 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 80,408 miles

front/ rear suspension lower arms, front/ rear suspension coil springs and front suspension struts starting to rust

offside door mirror slight damage

rear number plate starting to discolour

rear screen washer jet not working

Pass 12 Jan 2022 76,881 miles

front/ rear suspension lower arms, front/ rear suspension coil springs and front suspension struts starting to rust

rear number plate starting to discolour

rear screen washer jet not working

rear screen wiper blade rubber split/ worn

Fail 10 Jan 2022 76,881 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system rear of front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (i))

front/ rear suspension lower arms, front/ rear suspension coil springs and front suspension struts starting to rust

rear number plate starting to discolour

rear screen washer jet not working

rear screen wiper blade rubber split/ worn

Pass 11 Jan 2021 74,342 miles

front/ rear suspension lower arms and rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

rear number plate starting to discolour

rear of front to rear metal brake pipes starting to rust

rear screen washer jet not working

Pass 6 Jan 2020 72,812 miles

front suspension lower arms and rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

nearside front tyre tread worn to 2mm

nearside rear tyre tread worn to 2.5mm

rear number plate starting to discolour

rear of front to rear metal brake pipes starting to rust

rear screen washer jet not working

Pass 8 Jan 2019 66,202 miles

front suspension lower arms starting to rust

offside front tyre tread worn to 2mm

rear number plate starting to discolour

rear of front to rear metal brake pipes starting to rust

rear screen washer jet not working

Pass 8 Jan 2018 60,639 miles

rear number plate starting to discolour

rear screen wiper blade rubber starting to split/ wear

Pass 4 Jan 2017 55,512 miles

rear brakes slight imbalance

rear number plate starting to discolour

Pass 5 Jan 2016 50,039 miles

OSF wiper split

Rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 5 Jan 2015 42,453 miles

Nearside 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)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 38,041 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 7 Jan 2014 38,041 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 32,794 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jan 2012 26,913 miles

front wipers split

Pass 5 Jan 2011 22,468 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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WG57 VPV is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel 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 WG57 VPV, 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 WG57 VPV registered?

WG57 VPV is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 11 January 2008.

Is WG57 VPV safe to buy?

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