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2008 Toyota Aygo

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

84,354 mi
Last recorded84,354 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Aygo54,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 VPN
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 84,354 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides wishbone rear arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 74,688 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides wishbone rear arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2024 74,687 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides wishbone rear arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2023 59,562 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Nov 2023 59,562 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 May 2022 41,243 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 39,791 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

n/s/r seat belt retracting mechanism weak

Pass 28 Nov 2020 37,041 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2020 37,041 miles

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel 30kg (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2019 32,989 miles
Fail 25 May 2019 32,989 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 May 2018 29,778 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 29,778 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 May 2017 26,680 miles

wheel nuts not fully checked due to covers fitted

Pass 4 Jun 2016 23,871 miles

wheel nuts not fully checked due to covers fitted

Pass 6 Jun 2015 20,938 miles

front brake discs deteriorated

Fail 6 Jun 2015 20,938 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake discs deteriorated

Pass 6 Jun 2014 18,260 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 May 2013 15,462 miles
Fail 25 May 2013 15,462 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 13,571 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front discs rusty inner faces

Pass 18 Jun 2011 11,935 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Aygo?

Based on 3,073,569 MOT tests across 286,185 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
4,283
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
286,185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,372
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AB08 VPN is a 2008 Toyota Aygo in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Aygo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 54,541 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 Aygo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,372 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AB08 VPN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Aygo typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Aygo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AB08 VPN is a 2008 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 26 June 2008.

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