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WR08 HFX

2008 Toyota Avensis

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

183,794 mi
Last recorded183,794 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR08 HFX
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 183,794 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 160,350 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 127,763 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Feb 2024 127,760 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2023 120,599 miles

Front Brake discs are lipped and worn

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215 50 17 w (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2022 109,960 miles

nearside rear lamp unit has water in it

offside rear tyre perishing in treads badly in places

Fail 7 Feb 2022 109,959 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

nearside rear D bush has slight play

nearside rear lamp unit has water in it

offside rear tyre perishing in treads badly in places

Pass 15 Feb 2021 99,583 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

offside rear tyre worn near to limit

Fail 15 Feb 2021 99,581 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm in places (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

offside rear tyre worn near to limit

Pass 10 Feb 2020 90,718 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 81,093 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 81,091 miles

Front brake pads 2 3rds worn

n/s rear tyre getting low in tread on inner band in places

Pass 25 Feb 2016 78,223 miles

Rear brake pads are very low

Pass 6 Mar 2015 70,992 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2014 63,611 miles

Front brake discs worn.

Nearside front tyre worn low on tread.

Offside front tyre starting to wear low on tread.

Offside rear tyre worn very near to legal wear limits on central tread band.

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

Pass 7 Mar 2013 51,900 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake bads getting low.

Off side rear brake slightly binding.

Pass 1 Mar 2012 41,077 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 29,304 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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WR08 HFX is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 WR08 HFX, 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 WR08 HFX registered?

WR08 HFX is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 29 April 2008.

Is WR08 HFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR08 HFX shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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