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A7 VGR

2004 Toyota Landcruiser

Green Diesel 4164cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

132,567 mi
Last recorded132,567 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota Landcruiser110,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 VGR
MakeToyota
ModelLandcruiser
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,164cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 132,567 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake actuating linkage mounting repair covered in underseal (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 27 May 2025 132,567 miles

Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake actuating linkage mounting repair covered in underseal (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2023 130,689 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 May 2023 130,548 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 127,736 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases AT JOINT (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 9 Mar 2022 127,736 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage loose LOWER SEAT BELT NOT SECURED (7.1.1 (b))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases AT JOINT (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 118,363 miles

nsf fog lamp not working

Fail 1 Dec 2020 118,363 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

nsf fog lamp not working

Pass 13 Dec 2019 112,839 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 101,075 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Unable to check rear seat belts due to load

Pass 8 Dec 2016 96,970 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 95,456 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 91,358 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 86,802 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 83,118 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 79,792 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 73,616 miles

movement in rear antirollbar links

nearside front brake disc grooved

offside front tyre worn on edges and tyre has cuts

Fail 9 Sep 2010 73,616 miles

nearside front brake disc grooved

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

movement in rear antirollbar links

offside front tyre worn on edges and tyre has cuts

Pass 17 Sep 2009 65,335 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 65,315 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 55,557 miles

handbrake travel

movement in offside front wheel bearing

nearside front tyre worn on edge

rear brake disc rusty

Fail 17 Sep 2008 55,557 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

handbrake travel

movement in offside front wheel bearing

nearside front tyre worn on edge

rear brake disc rusty

Pass 28 Aug 2007 47,589 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Toyota Landcruiser?

Based on 216,887 MOT tests across 15,949 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,572
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
15,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,381
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,988
fog lamp not working 3,832
Registration plate lamp not working 3,664
position lamp(s) not working 3,658
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A7 VGR is a 2004 Toyota Landcruiser in Green with a 4,164cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Landcruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 110,872 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Landcruiser fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,381 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A7 VGR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Landcruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 22 years old, this Toyota Landcruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A7 VGR is a 2004 Toyota Landcruiser, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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