2008 Toyota Avensis 2.0L Diesel · YP58 ODL
2008 Toyota Avensis (2.0L, diesel). First registered 06 Dec 2008. Recorded mileage 208,908 miles. MOT expired on 31 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AVENSIS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 208,908 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YP58 ODL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2024
- 208,908 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YP58 ODL 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 (YP58 ODL) between October 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 (14 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
YP58 ODL Mileage History
- 13/10/2022192,856 mi
- 25/10/2022192,867 mi+11 mi
- 21/10/2023197,165 mi+4,298 mi
- 01/11/2023197,177 mi+12 mi
- 31/10/2024208,908 mi+11,731 mi
Average of roughly 7,827 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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