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FV57 ZDL

2008 Toyota Aygo

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

55,835 mi
Last recorded55,835 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Aygo54,541 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV57 ZDL
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 55,835 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2025 54,922 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front lenses faded (4.1.4 (b))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front shock absorbers corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2025 54,921 miles

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

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front lenses faded (4.1.4 (b))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front shock absorbers corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2023 53,433 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT GREASED (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output SLIGHTLY DISCOLORED. (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR SECTION GREASED (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH REAR TO CYLINDERS GREASED (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive REAR AXLE CORRODED (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 52,083 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 50,967 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Dec 2021 50,965 miles

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

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 49,716 miles

both front shocker spring seats starting to corrode

Fail 10 Dec 2020 49,715 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

both front shocker spring seats starting to corrode

Pass 13 Dec 2019 48,955 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front shocker spring seats showing signs of corrosion

Pass 12 Dec 2018 47,476 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 45,697 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 43,372 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 40,131 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2015 40,130 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 36,510 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2014 36,510 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 32,936 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 27,396 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Dec 2011 21,975 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2011 21,975 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2010 15,630 miles

Front wiperblade split

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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FV57 ZDL is a 2008 Toyota Aygo in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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

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 FV57 ZDL, 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 FV57 ZDL registered?

FV57 ZDL is a 2008 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 2 January 2008.

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