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YR08 VHH

2008 Toyota Avensis

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

216,751 mi
Last recorded216,751 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Toyota Avensis88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR08 VHH
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2018 216,751 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 207,514 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2018 207,489 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2017 190,298 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 173,909 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 154,768 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 137,050 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 120,270 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 102,232 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 85,703 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 82,880 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 77,505 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 71,891 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 71,891 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 59,303 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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YR08 VHH is a 2008 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YR08 VHH, 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

How do I check the history of YR08 VHH?

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What year was YR08 VHH registered?

YR08 VHH is a 2008 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is YR08 VHH safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR08 VHH shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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