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AV54 VUY

2004 Toyota Hiace

Silver Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

375,591 mi
Last recorded375,591 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 Toyota Hiace112,376 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 VUY
MakeToyota
ModelHiace
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2024 375,591 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All-round (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Cannot assess life of pads all-round have advised presenter (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front jacking points damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective x2 (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General age related corrosion under vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Patches of corrosion on body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 372,701 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Cannot assess life of pads all round have advised presenter (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front jacking points damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Corroded all over including suspension components (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2023 372,697 miles

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Cannot assess life of pads all round have advised presenter (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front jacking points damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Corroded all over including suspension components (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 367,777 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Rear sills both sides

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Rear could not assess condition of rear pads

age related corrosion under vehicle

Pass 11 Dec 2020 364,372 miles

Cannot assess life of pads all round due to wheel trims.

General age related surface corrosion under vehicle + components also rear sills.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 May 2019 352,581 miles

Engine oil leak

Nearside Front Nail in NSF tyre

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded - marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded - marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Beginning to perish (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 352,581 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 3.63 recorded - should be 3.0 or less (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Registration plate insecure Cracked - likely to detach (0.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing Wheel stud broken (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing Wheel stud broken (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine Leaking from front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Seeping grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Becoming pale (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Outer clip not secure (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 323,864 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 303,950 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2017 303,935 miles

Central Rear Lower Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush forms part of suspension as marked with white chalk (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured link arm broken (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low suspect bulb fitted incorrectly (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 303,566 miles

Front Could not assess condition of front brake pads

Front Damage to front Bumper but secure and no sharp edges

Nearside Front Wing Mirror held by tape but secure

Nearside Rear Bearing has slight roughness presenter informed

Offside Rear Brake pipe heavily covered in grease could not fully assess

Pass 24 Mar 2016 267,215 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 226,724 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 188,603 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 159,495 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 144,850 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 113,147 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 84,248 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 57,210 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 34,899 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 34,896 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 27,075 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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AV54 VUY is a 2004 Toyota Hiace in Silver with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Hiace models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 112,376 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 AV54 VUY, 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 22 years old, this Toyota Hiace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AV54 VUY is a 2004 Toyota Hiace, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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