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AV08 UGR

2008 Toyota RAV4

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

151,486 mi
Last recorded151,486 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota RAV478,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 UGR
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 151,486 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

vehicle underside has general surface corrosion

Pass 21 Sep 2024 145,230 miles

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

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

underside of car has surface corrosion

Pass 27 Sep 2023 140,185 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2022 133,305 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2022 133,305 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 126,476 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 120,552 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2020 120,492 miles

Fuel system component leaking filler pipe at connection to tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 113,905 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 16 Sep 2019 113,900 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn smooth @2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn smooth @ 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2018 106,589 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on shoulder at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on shoulder at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Sep 2018 106,510 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear before flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear before flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on shoulder at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on shoulder at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 99,736 miles

Both rear brakes binding

Pass 23 Sep 2016 88,351 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement , rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear binding slightly

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement , rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 68,820 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 68,820 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 54,831 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 41,937 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 30,611 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 22,527 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AV08 UGR is a 2008 Toyota RAV4 in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 78,157 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 RAV4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26,391 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV08 UGR, 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 18 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AV08 UGR is a 2008 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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