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YC58 DWD

2008 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

259,146 mi
Last recorded259,146 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC58 DWD
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 259,146 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 253,451 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes covered (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 246,463 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes covered (1.1.11 (c))

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

Obligatory mirror slightly loose Interior mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Crack in lens (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 235,471 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 225,767 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 217,532 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 206,252 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2019 206,246 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 193,623 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 178,896 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 160,111 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre inner edge worn

Pass 20 Aug 2015 139,719 miles

Oil leak

Fail 19 Aug 2015 139,719 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Sep 2014 121,025 miles

Damage to offside rear lamp unit, not affecting light output

Water in nearside rear lamp unit, not affecting light output

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 98,634 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 79,350 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 60,357 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod slightly distorted (2.4.G.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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YC58 DWD is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YC58 DWD, 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 YC58 DWD registered?

YC58 DWD is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 31 October 2008.

Is YC58 DWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC58 DWD shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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