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WG57 VPY

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

152,252 mi
Last recorded152,252 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG57 VPY
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2021 152,252 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 141,483 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2020 141,483 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2019 131,006 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 108,967 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 98,990 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2017 98,990 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 89,896 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 89,896 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2015 84,044 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2015 84,044 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 75,200 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 28 Jan 2013 67,716 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

nearside front tyre wearing

Pass 25 Jan 2012 59,087 miles

slight damage to outer wall nearside front tyre

Pass 7 Jan 2011 50,802 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper 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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WG57 VPY is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WG57 VPY, 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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What year was WG57 VPY registered?

WG57 VPY is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 30 January 2008.

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