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BU08 UDJ

2008 Toyota Estima

Silver Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

262,692 mi
Last recorded262,692 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Estima98,740 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 UDJ
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 6 Oct 2025 262,692 miles

Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play o/s and n/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2024 246,008 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 228,927 miles

Front wiper/s slightly worn

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Oct 2022 216,949 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front both front tyres wearing on edges

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Oct 2021 196,898 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Oct 2020 183,461 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 172,027 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2018 161,231 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

How Reliable is the Toyota Estima?

Based on 210,672 MOT tests across 28,466 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
7,341
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
28,466
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,826
fog lamp not working 4,768
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,765
position lamp(s) not working 3,374
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 3,347
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BU08 UDJ is a 2008 Toyota Estima in Silver with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Estima models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 98,740 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Estima fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,826 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU08 UDJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Estima typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Estima is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU08 UDJ registered?

BU08 UDJ is a 2008 Toyota Estima, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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