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AU05 VHO

2005 Toyota RAV4

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

97,656 mi
Last recorded97,656 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Toyota RAV473,904 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 VHO
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2019 97,656 miles

Central Rear Inner Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 81,592 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 69,062 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 57,372 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 55,451 miles

ns front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear

Fail 23 Feb 2015 55,445 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

both rear shocks damp

ns front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear

Pass 19 Feb 2014 52,031 miles

exhaust joints along system heavily corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2013 47,896 miles

joints on exhaust system are heavily corroded

nearside front screen washer partially blocked

Pass 23 Feb 2012 43,519 miles

both front and rear brake disc surfaces corroded

exhaust corroded around joints and slight blow at front and rear

nsf washer jet partly blocked

Fail 23 Feb 2012 43,519 miles

nsf washer jet partly blocked

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front and rear brake disc surfaces corroded

exhaust corroded around joints and slight blow at front and rear

Pass 2 Mar 2011 39,184 miles

both rear tyres deep cuts no cords seen and stones imbeded in tread

front discs slightly worn and pitted,rear discs slightly corroded

n/s/f washers adjusting,n/s/f wiper smearing slightly and split advise replaceing

Pass 1 Mar 2010 33,950 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 30,650 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 27,190 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota RAV4?

Based on 1,827,031 MOT tests across 166,014 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
6,112
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
166,014
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26,391
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,816
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20,079
Brake pipe excessively corroded 17,023
position lamp(s) not working 15,294
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AU05 VHO is a 2005 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 73,904 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota RAV4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26,391 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU05 VHO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota RAV4 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 21 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU05 VHO registered?

AU05 VHO is a 2005 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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