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EX08 XPL

2008 Toyota Aygo

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,952 mi
Last recorded74,952 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Aygo54,541 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 XPL
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 74,952 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamps deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside and Nearside sills corroding

Rear beam axle corroding

Fail 27 Jan 2026 74,952 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamps deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working bad connection (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside and Nearside sills corroding

Rear beam axle corroding

Pass 5 Feb 2025 70,880 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside lower arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Misfire on idle

Fail 31 Jan 2025 70,771 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside lower arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Misfire on idle

Pass 1 Feb 2024 64,476 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2024 64,476 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 60,784 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (REAR BUSH) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2022 60,448 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2021 59,380 miles

n/s/r wheel outer rim damaged

Fail 22 Jan 2021 59,379 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

n/s/r wheel outer rim damaged

Pass 13 Jan 2020 58,593 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 55,065 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 46,472 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 45,487 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 42,818 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 38,782 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 33,257 miles

Offside rear tyre becoming perished on side walls.

Pass 26 Feb 2013 26,470 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 20,610 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 14,170 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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EX08 XPL is a 2008 Toyota Aygo in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EX08 XPL, 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 EX08 XPL registered?

EX08 XPL is a 2008 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is EX08 XPL safe to buy?

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