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WJ58 LGE

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

74,568 mi
Last recorded74,568 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ58 LGE
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 74,568 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 70,225 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 64,236 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 58,296 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 53,556 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 48,547 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2021 48,547 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 40,717 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2019 40,717 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 35,793 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 34,943 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 34,926 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 33,201 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 29,699 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 25,675 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 21,018 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2012 21,014 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2011 16,253 miles

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

front brake pads wearing low

Fail 17 Aug 2011 16,245 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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)

front brake pads wearing low

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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WJ58 LGE is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 WJ58 LGE, 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 WJ58 LGE registered?

WJ58 LGE is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is WJ58 LGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ58 LGE shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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