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EF08 XEJ

2008 Toyota Aygo

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

14,825 mi
Last recorded14,825 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Aygo54,541 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF08 XEJ
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 14,825 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 14,319 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 12,826 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 12,537 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 11,986 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 11,407 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2021 11,407 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 155/65R14T (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Replace soon. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2020 11,016 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2019 10,518 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 9,864 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 9,301 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 8,565 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 7,735 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 7,735 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 6,926 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 5,997 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 5,057 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 3,400 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Aygo?

Based on 3,073,569 MOT tests across 286,185 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
4,283
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
286,185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,372
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EF08 XEJ is a 2008 Toyota Aygo in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Aygo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 54,541 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Aygo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,372 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EF08 XEJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Aygo typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Aygo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EF08 XEJ registered?

EF08 XEJ is a 2008 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 30 July 2008.

Is EF08 XEJ safe to buy?

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