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EX55 VWU

2005 Toyota Aygo

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

85,127 mi
Last recorded85,127 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2024
Typical for 2005 Toyota Aygo61,083 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX55 VWU
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2024 85,127 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 87,763 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides o/s & n/s /f (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and other suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear botho/s & n/s/r shock absorbers corroded

Fail 9 Jan 2023 87,761 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides o/s & n/s /f (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and other suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear botho/s & n/s/r shock absorbers corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2022 82,829 miles

Exhaust corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2021 80,912 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 12 Jan 2021 80,911 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 78,551 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 77,334 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 74,785 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 72,427 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 64,834 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 58,471 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 51,279 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 50,979 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 21 May 2013 50,979 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 19 May 2012 46,360 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 May 2012 46,360 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 41,935 miles
Fail 21 May 2011 41,935 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 36,670 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 32,040 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 25,108 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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EX55 VWU is a 2005 Toyota Aygo in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Aygo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 61,083 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 EX55 VWU, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Aygo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EX55 VWU registered?

EX55 VWU is a 2005 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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The MOT history for EX55 VWU shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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