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WR08 HKB

2008 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

89,892 mi
Last recorded89,892 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR08 HKB
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 89,892 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 88,284 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 85,169 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2023 85,166 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear at rear brake pipe burst on test no brake readings recorded. (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 81,698 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2022 81,698 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 4 May 2021 78,925 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 77,208 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 73,894 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 73,894 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit mean value 5.95 plate reading 1.0 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 70,012 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 63,787 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 63,787 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 56,681 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 51,373 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 44,100 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 37,943 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 37,943 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 31,044 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 24,607 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 24,607 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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 HKB is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WR08 HKB, 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 HKB registered?

WR08 HKB is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 9 May 2008.

Is WR08 HKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR08 HKB shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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