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WU58 MUW

2008 Toyota Avensis

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

141,508 mi
Last recorded141,508 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU58 MUW
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2024 141,508 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2024 141,508 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 135,336 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

general corrosion on underside

Pass 14 Apr 2022 129,793 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 37% passed due too lower reading locking (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

general corrosion on under side

Fail 14 Apr 2022 129,793 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 37% passed due too lower reading locking (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

general corrosion on under side

Pass 23 Apr 2021 125,880 miles

underside rusty on suspension arms

Pass 14 Oct 2019 121,254 miles

surface rust on front and rear sub frame components

Pass 18 Oct 2018 112,082 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 102,120 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components/areas

Fail 25 Oct 2017 102,120 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 162 [split] (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 24" [split] (8.2.2)

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components/areas

Pass 27 Sep 2016 92,505 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

deep cut in offside rear tyre sidewall

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 83,343 miles

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

wipers starting to smear

Pass 8 Oct 2014 70,763 miles

Diesel emissions passed,0.05k T/C

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Oct 2013 59,458 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 50,278 miles

large cut in inner sidewall nearside front tyre.

nearside front tyre has worn uneven on inner edge and in places has no visable tread.

offside front tyre has worn uneven slightly on inner edge and has no visable tread in places.

Pass 10 Oct 2011 40,501 miles

Parking brake lever has little 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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WU58 MUW is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 WU58 MUW, 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 WU58 MUW registered?

WU58 MUW is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 17 October 2008.

Is WU58 MUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU58 MUW shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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