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DG02 AWW

2002 Toyota RAV4

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

141,841 mi
Last recorded141,841 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG02 AWW
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 141,841 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 140,779 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 137,219 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower suspension mount corroded.

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower suspension mount corroded

Pass 14 Apr 2023 134,102 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

headlights faded

Pass 1 Nov 2021 128,638 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2021 128,638 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2020 124,788 miles

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

Rear exhaust flange / joint corroded

headlights faded

Fail 4 Nov 2020 124,786 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Rear exhaust flange / joint corroded

headlights faded

Pass 4 Jun 2019 119,782 miles

both headlight lenses faded

rear exhaust joint very corroded

Pass 23 May 2018 118,481 miles

engine fault light on dash

under-shield covers fitted

Rear exh silencer flange joint corroded

engine covers fitted

Pass 30 May 2017 115,310 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and tyre cracking up (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and tyre cracking up (4.1.E.1)

Rear exh silencer flange joint badly corroded

Rear wiper blade u/s

engine covers fitted

engine fault light on dash

under-shield covers fitted

Fail 30 May 2017 115,310 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and tyre cracking up (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and tyre cracking up (4.1.E.1)

Rear exh silencer flange joint badly corroded

Rear wiper blade u/s

engine covers fitted

engine fault light on dash

under-shield covers fitted

Pass 10 May 2016 112,873 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear exh flange joint corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

engine covers fitted

engine fault light on dash

under-shield covers fitted

Pass 26 May 2015 109,680 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

engine fault light on dash

rear exh silencer flange joint deterating

Fail 22 May 2015 109,598 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

engine fault light on dash

rear exh silencer flange joint deterating

Pass 10 Jun 2014 101,193 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

engine fault light on dash

Fail 7 May 2013 93,506 miles

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

engine managment light on dash

rear exh silencer joint deterating

Pass 7 May 2013 93,506 miles

engine managment light on dash

rear exh silencer joint deterating

Pass 14 May 2012 85,314 miles

both rear tyres perishing

Fail 8 May 2012 85,193 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 28 Apr 2011 80,388 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 77,202 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 74,265 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 71,394 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 77,143 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 66,745 miles

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

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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DG02 AWW is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2002 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 81,819 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 DG02 AWW, 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 24 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DG02 AWW is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 24 March 2002.

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