Official DVLA Record

2008 Toyota Avensis 2.0L Diesel · SW08 FKA

SW08 FKA

2008 Toyota Avensis (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/04/2008. Recorded mileage 157,296 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
TOYOTA AVENSIS
Year / Origin
2008 · Aberdeen
MOT Status
Valid until 08/11/2025
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
157,296 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 08/11/2025
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2008
Engine
1998cc

SW08 FKA Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2024
  • 157,296 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
35
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
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SW08 FKA Mileage History

  1. 02/11/2022139,961 mi
  2. 09/11/2022140,044 mi+83 mi
  3. 01/11/2023148,441 mi+8,397 mi
  4. 08/11/2023148,515 mi+74 mi
  5. 31/10/2024157,296 mi+8,781 mi

Average of roughly 8,684 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SW08 FKA MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 29 Aug 2026, 20:57
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Toyota Avensis (SW08 FKA) between November 2022 and October 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 31 October 2024 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: Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 17 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 Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”.

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