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HG02 VLK

2002 Toyota RAV4

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

207,552 mi
Last recorded207,552 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2024
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG02 VLK
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2024 207,552 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underside generally corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2023 204,164 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 191,785 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 179,604 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 166,365 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 151,593 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 144,233 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 135,267 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail and center joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit and perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit and perished (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Mar 2017 135,267 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail and center joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit and perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit and perished (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 125,723 miles

both rear tyres perished

exhaust tail pipe joint in poor condition

Fail 15 Mar 2016 125,723 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres perished

exhaust tail pipe joint in poor condition

Pass 30 Mar 2015 118,812 miles

both head lamps faded and pattern poor

Pass 29 Mar 2014 111,755 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 106,573 miles

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 15 Mar 2013 106,573 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

E M L light on

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 101,500 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 101,500 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 96,379 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 29 Mar 2011 96,379 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine management light on

ns front tyre deflated(10psi)inflated to (30psi)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 88,405 miles

engine management light on

Pass 25 Mar 2009 80,305 miles

engine management light on

rear brake disc pads worn

Pass 22 Nov 2007 66,210 miles

engine management light staying on.

Pass 28 Nov 2006 50,305 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2005 33,245 miles

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

How Reliable is the Toyota RAV4?

Based on 1,827,031 MOT tests across 166,014 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
6,112
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
166,014
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26,391
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,816
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20,079
Brake pipe excessively corroded 17,023
position lamp(s) not working 15,294
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HG02 VLK is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2002 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 81,819 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota RAV4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26,391 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HG02 VLK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota RAV4 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 24 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HG02 VLK registered?

HG02 VLK is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 15 July 2002.

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