1998 Toyota Avensis 1.8L Petrol · S108 APA
1998 Toyota Avensis (1.8L, petrol). First registered 07 Aug 1998. Recorded mileage 247,250 miles. MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 247,250 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S108 APA Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2026
- 247,250 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (26 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S108 APA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Toyota Avensis (S108 APA) between July 2006 and January 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 30 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (26 issues), Tyres (15 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (12 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Windscreen (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 43 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: “Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
S108 APA Mileage History
- 13/07/200649,353 mi
- 16/01/200851,865 mi+2,512 mi
- 30/06/200953,850 mi+1,985 mi
- 01/07/200953,850 mi
- 30/06/201058,542 mi+4,692 mi
- 24/06/201165,822 mi+7,280 mi
- 24/06/201165,822 mi
- 21/06/201271,414 mi+5,592 mi
- 20/06/201377,848 mi+6,434 mi
- 18/06/201486,784 mi+8,936 mi
- 12/06/201595,578 mi+8,794 mi
- 12/06/201595,578 mi
- 28/06/2016107,458 mi+11,880 mi
- 28/06/2017121,371 mi+13,913 mi
- 29/06/2017121,409 mi+38 mi
- 26/06/2018136,854 mi+15,445 mi
- 19/06/2019153,259 mi+16,405 mi
- 02/07/2019153,586 mi+327 mi
- 19/01/2021163,795 mi+10,209 mi
- 01/02/2021163,836 mi+41 mi
- 26/01/2022174,360 mi+10,524 mi
- 31/01/2023193,784 mi+19,424 mi
- 31/01/2023193,786 mi+2 mi
- 26/01/2024212,441 mi+18,655 mi
- 23/01/2025231,438 mi+18,997 mi
- 28/01/2026247,143 mi+15,705 mi
- 30/01/2026247,250 mi+107 mi
Average of roughly 10,122 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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