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GV58 MWE

2008 Toyota Iq

Purple Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

114,564 mi
Last recorded114,564 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Iq46,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV58 MWE
MakeToyota
ModelIq
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025 114,564 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 102,835 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated grease around dustcover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2024 102,481 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated grease around dustcover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2023 93,123 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 79,900 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 66,448 miles

n/s indicator slight damage

Pass 19 Dec 2020 52,045 miles

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

both side indicator slight damage

Fail 19 Dec 2020 52,045 miles

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

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

both side indicator slight damage

Pass 19 Jun 2019 51,159 miles

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged BACK COVER MISSING (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 49,736 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 47,264 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2017 47,264 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 May 2016 46,953 miles

rear discs corroded

Fail 16 May 2016 46,942 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

rear discs corroded

Pass 12 May 2015 44,412 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 40,639 miles

tread cracking on the near side rear tyre

Fail 3 Dec 2014 40,639 miles

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

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

tread cracking on the near side rear tyre

Pass 26 Nov 2013 34,117 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013 34,106 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 27,946 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2011 21,539 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

How Reliable is the Toyota Iq?

Based on 275,535 MOT tests across 19,943 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
3,999
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
19,943
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,856
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,766
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,110
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GV58 MWE is a 2008 Toyota Iq in Purple with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Iq models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 46,944 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 Iq fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 1,856 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV58 MWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Iq typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Iq is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GV58 MWE registered?

GV58 MWE is a 2008 Toyota Iq, first registered on 23 December 2008.

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