2008 Toyota Avensis 1.8L Petrol · SY08 WGO
2008 Toyota Avensis (1.8L, petrol). First registered 28 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 125,328 miles. MOT expired on 17 Jun 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 125,328 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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SY08 WGO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT failed on 25/06/2024
- 125,328 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 23 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SY08 WGO MOT History
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 (SY08 WGO) between May 2022 and June 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 25 June 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Central Lower Exhaust system insecure exhaust hooks corroded and have been snapped off (6.1.2 (a))”; “Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))”; “Emissions oxygen sensor obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))”.
SY08 WGO Mileage History
- 03/05/2022119,257 mi
- 03/05/2022119,257 mi
- 19/05/2023121,728 mi+2,471 mi
- 19/06/2023121,738 mi+10 mi
- 25/06/2024125,328 mi+3,590 mi
Average of roughly 2,828 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
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