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DU58 KJV

2008 Toyota Corolla

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

152,822 mi
Last recorded152,822 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Toyota Corolla82,149 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU58 KJV
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2019 152,822 miles

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

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 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear light cracked

parking brake leaver has little reserve travel

Fail 23 Jul 2019 152,822 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 above 2.74 1/M (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear light cracked

parking brake leaver has little reserve travel

Pass 9 Jul 2018 142,561 miles

Offside Rear light cracked

exhaust emits slight black smoke under load

park brake leaver has little reserve travel

Fail 9 Jul 2018 142,554 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear light cracked

park brake leaver has little reserve travel

Pass 25 Jul 2017 134,844 miles

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

Offside Rear LIGHT CRACKED

Fail 20 Jul 2017 134,810 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

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

Offside Rear LIGHT CRACKED

Pass 16 Jul 2016 125,734 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 116,184 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2014 108,503 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 19 Jul 2013 100,899 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 91,537 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 66,773 miles

very rear seat belts not checked.

Fail 18 Aug 2011 66,773 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

very rear seat belts not checked.

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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DU58 KJV is a 2008 Toyota Corolla in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DU58 KJV, 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 DU58 KJV registered?

DU58 KJV is a 2008 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 8 September 2008.

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