2008 Toyota Avensis 2.2L Diesel · NA08 YTN
2008 Toyota Avensis (2.2L, diesel). First registered 27 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 189,128 miles. MOT expired on 29 Mar 2024.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Mar 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 189,128 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NA08 YTN Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/03/2023
- 189,128 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NA08 YTN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Toyota Avensis (NA08 YTN) between March 2022 and March 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 March 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
NA08 YTN Mileage History
- 01/03/2022159,219 mi
- 01/03/2022159,219 mi
- 20/03/2023189,127 mi+29,908 mi
- 20/03/2023189,128 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 28,436 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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