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YG08 YBE

2008 Toyota Verso

Red Petrol 1329cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

146,708 mi
Last recorded146,708 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Verso82,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG08 YBE
MakeToyota
ModelVerso
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,329cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 146,708 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2025 131,707 miles

underside general corrosion to chassis and components

Pass 27 Mar 2024 119,163 miles

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 26 Mar 2024 119,154 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 114,385 miles

both front tyres are worn on insides

exhaust bracket snapped

front suspension corroded

offside rear tyre cracked and worn

tow bar/mountain corroded

under vehicle corroded

Fail 22 Mar 2023 114,385 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

both front tyres are worn on insides

exhaust bracket snapped

front suspension corroded

offside rear tyre cracked and worn

tow bar/mountain corroded

under vehicle corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2022 108,090 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2021 100,494 miles

exhaust bracket snapped

offside rear brake disc pitted

tow bar area corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2020 95,589 miles

tow bar area corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2019 88,705 miles

front and rear brake pads are worn

Pass 15 Mar 2018 82,358 miles

child seats fitted

nearside wing mirror damaged

Pass 14 Mar 2017 76,326 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 76,310 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 73,747 miles

Nail in tyre both rear 205/55r16 ()

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush top mount (2.7.4)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mil (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/r tyre is cracking maybe showing cords also bald on inner edge

Fail 11 Jun 2016 73,747 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in tyre both rear 205/55r16 ()

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively gwb38 fitted (8.2.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush top mount (2.7.4)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mil (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/r tyre is cracking maybe showing cords also bald on inner edge

Pass 9 Jun 2015 65,385 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 55,374 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

front brake pads 70 per cent worn

Pass 18 Jun 2013 48,622 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 48,622 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 42,957 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Drivers view of the road , Sat nav mounting plate encroaching into swept area of front wind screen

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Fail 10 Mar 2011 32,741 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 32,741 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Verso?

Based on 391,599 MOT tests across 31,766 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
7,126
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
31,766
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,218
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,025
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YG08 YBE is a 2008 Toyota Verso in Red with a 1,329cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Verso models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 82,999 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 Verso fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 2,218 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YG08 YBE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Verso typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Verso is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YG08 YBE is a 2008 Toyota Verso, first registered on 7 March 2008.

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