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DG08 JHU

2008 Toyota Corolla

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

94,325 mi
Last recorded94,325 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Toyota Corolla82,149 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 JHU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2024 94,325 miles

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2023 91,761 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle beam bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle beam bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2022 87,522 miles

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both ns and os (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

underbody corrosion

Fail 15 Oct 2022 87,522 miles

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both ns and os (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

underbody corrosion

Pass 15 Oct 2021 83,462 miles

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

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

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

side mirror damaged

Pass 30 Sep 2020 78,707 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Pass 25 Sep 2019 71,705 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 63,289 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 56,812 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 49,518 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 45,716 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 39,112 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 31,497 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 22,837 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 16,488 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 10,819 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Corolla?

Based on 4,239,724 MOT tests across 329,089 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,528
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
329,089
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 151,978
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 93,312
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,778
position lamp(s) not working 57,990
Brake pipe excessively corroded 51,013
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DG08 JHU is a 2008 Toyota Corolla in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 82,149 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Corolla fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 151,978 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG08 JHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was DG08 JHU registered?

DG08 JHU is a 2008 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 20 March 2008.

Is DG08 JHU safe to buy?

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