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AE57 TVU

2008 Toyota Hilux

Black Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

200,892 mi
Last recorded200,892 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Hilux91,070 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE57 TVU
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 200,892 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

corrosion under car

oil leaks under car

Pass 9 Sep 2021
Fail 2 Sep 2021 186,810 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 168,898 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 168,635 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 161,977 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 161,771 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 144,388 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 140,388 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 130,580 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 124,381 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Hilux?

Based on 1,500,658 MOT tests across 146,528 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
7,298
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
146,528
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 30,380
Brake pipe excessively corroded 30,017
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,129
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,123
position lamp(s) not working 22,068
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AE57 TVU is a 2008 Toyota Hilux in Black with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 91,070 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 Hilux fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 30,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE57 TVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Hilux typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Hilux is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of AE57 TVU?

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What year was AE57 TVU registered?

AE57 TVU is a 2008 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 8 February 2008.

Is AE57 TVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE57 TVU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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