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AV08 XHL

2008 Toyota Hiace

Blue Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

70,962 mi
Last recorded70,962 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Hiace108,692 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 XHL
MakeToyota
ModelHiace
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 70,962 miles

corrosion to suspension components+underbody

Pass 18 Nov 2024 67,308 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated slightly out of adjustment (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides above axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2024 67,307 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated slightly out of adjustment (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides above axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2023 63,587 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 58,190 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x4 to and from load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 53,817 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 50,530 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2019 45,545 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 May 2019 45,519 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on arm (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on arm (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2018 41,997 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 May 2017 38,028 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 May 2016 35,403 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 31,941 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 27,608 miles

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

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 3 May 2013 24,028 miles

o/s/f tyre cut

Pass 2 May 2012 20,047 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 17,136 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Hiace?

Based on 336,612 MOT tests across 26,029 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
6,628
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
26,029
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,788
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,062
position lamp(s) not working 7,572
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,329
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush 6,444
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AV08 XHL is a 2008 Toyota Hiace in Blue with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Hiace models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 108,692 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Hiace fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 8,788 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV08 XHL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Hiace typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Hiace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV08 XHL registered?

AV08 XHL is a 2008 Toyota Hiace, first registered on 6 May 2008.

Is AV08 XHL safe to buy?

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