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HJ08 TSO

2008 Toyota Aygo

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

72,618 mi
Last recorded72,618 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Aygo54,541 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ08 TSO
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 72,618 miles

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

light underbody corrosion

Pass 22 Mar 2025 66,636 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 58,253 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2024 58,253 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 55,964 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))

Rear Upper Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 52,924 miles

Central Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Upper Coil spring corroded both sides of vehicle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2022 52,919 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Upper Coil spring corroded both sides of vehicle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 49,991 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 12 Mar 2021 49,984 miles

Nearside Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2020 48,261 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 39,255 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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))

Fail 14 Mar 2019 39,247 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 19 Mar 2018 29,769 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both plastic lenes covers (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 24,128 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 22,480 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 21,068 miles

Both rear tyres perished.

N/S/F outer CV boot clip not tight and allowing grease to leak out.

Fail 5 Mar 2015 21,006 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

N/S/F driveshaft inner cv boot leaking grease past clip

N/S/F driveshaft outer cv boot leaking grease past clip

N/S/R tyre perishing

O/S/R tyre perishing

Pass 4 Mar 2014 18,833 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 15,464 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 12,554 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

offside front tyre getting low

Pass 4 Mar 2011 9,637 miles

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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HJ08 TSO is a 2008 Toyota Aygo in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HJ08 TSO, 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 HJ08 TSO registered?

HJ08 TSO is a 2008 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 7 March 2008.

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