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FA08 KGU

2020 Toyota Estima

White Petrol 3450cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

130,304 mi
Last recorded130,304 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2020 Toyota Estima95,918 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA08 KGU
MakeToyota
ModelEstima
Year2020
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,450cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 130,304 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2025 130,297 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 125,531 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside & Offside (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 19 Dec 2024 125,524 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Obligatory mirror insecure Offside Door (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner & Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Nearside & Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside & Offside (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 119,575 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight seepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight seepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2023 119,571 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight seepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight seepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 113,296 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 108,005 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 101,396 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Estima?

Based on 210,672 MOT tests across 28,466 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
7,341
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
28,466
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,826
fog lamp not working 4,768
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,765
position lamp(s) not working 3,374
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 3,347
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FA08 KGU is a 2020 Toyota Estima in White with a 3,450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2020 Toyota Estima models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 95,918 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 Estima fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,826 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FA08 KGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Estima typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 6 years old, this Toyota Estima is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FA08 KGU registered?

FA08 KGU is a 2020 Toyota Estima, first registered on 1 November 2020.

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