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GV08 OVG

2008 Toyota Aygo

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

84,245 mi
Last recorded84,245 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Aygo54,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 OVG
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 84,245 miles

vehicle becoming corroded

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge and perishing

various rear suspension components becoming corroded

Fail 29 Jun 2026 84,245 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge and perishing

various rear suspension components becoming corroded

vehicle becoming corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2025 81,474 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear both tyres starting to perish

various suspension components corroded

Fail 23 Jun 2025 81,474 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Rear both tyres starting to perish

various suspension components corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2024 78,317 miles

both headlamps becoming deteriorated

n/s outer driveshaft gaiter slightly deteriorated

o/s/r coil spring becoming corroded

rear suspension axel beam becoming corroded

vehicle becoming corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2023 75,233 miles

both headlamps becoming deteriorated

both rear coil springs becoming corroded

front brake pads and discs becoming worn

slight oil leak

Fail 10 Jul 2023 75,233 miles

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill return (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both headlamps becoming deteriorated

both rear coil springs becoming corroded

front brake pads and discs becoming worn

slight oil leak

Pass 4 Jul 2022 71,673 miles

both rear coil springs becoming corroded

n/s outer driveshaft gaiter becoming deteriorated

n/s/r wheel becoming stiff to turn

rear sub-frame becoming corroded

vehicle becoming corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2021 68,144 miles

minor exhaust leak at joint to rear silencer

o/s/r coil spring becoming corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2020 66,034 miles

Front wiper split

Nearside Front small split in constant velocity joint gaiter

Fail 6 Jul 2020 66,034 miles

Front wiper split

Nearside Front small split in constant velocity joint gaiter

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

Pass 26 Jun 2019 63,576 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 60,171 miles

Nearside Front grease around constant velocity joint gaiter

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

Rear minor blow from exhaust clamp

minor oil leaks

Pass 27 Jun 2017 56,819 miles

minor exhaust leak at joint to rear silencer

n/s/f tyre becoming worn

o/s/r spring becoming corroded

o/s/r tyre starting to perish

Pass 20 Jul 2016 52,576 miles

child seat fitted unable to fully check adult belts

minor damage to outer wall of n/s/f tyre

n/s/r lamp unit damaged/cracked

Fail 20 Jul 2016 52,576 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

child seat fitted unable to fully check adult belts

minor damage to outer wall of n/s/f tyre

n/s/r lamp unit damaged/cracked

spare wheel fitted to n/s/r

Pass 22 Jul 2015 46,276 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/f tyre worn close to legal limit on inner edge & becoming perished (2mm)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 39,792 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust becoming corroded

front brake discs becoming corroded

n/s/f tyre becoming worn and becoming badly cracked and perished

Fail 8 Aug 2013 33,999 miles

front brake discs becoming worn

n/s/f tyre perishing

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

exhaust becoming corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2013 33,999 miles

front brake discs becoming worn

n/s/f tyre perishing

exhaust becoming corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2012 27,523 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 21,216 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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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GV08 OVG is a 2008 Toyota Aygo in Silver 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 GV08 OVG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV08 OVG registered?

GV08 OVG is a 2008 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 22 August 2008.

Is GV08 OVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV08 OVG shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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