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HJ08 VKD

2008 Toyota Dyna

White Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests26 (14 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

76,524 mi
Last recorded76,524 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Dyna76,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ08 VKD
MakeToyota
ModelDyna
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

14 pass 12 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 76,524 miles

Front and rear registration plates damaged

Fuel cap damaged

Nearside and offside rear light lense damaged

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 72,509 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer edge slight wear

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security under diver door step (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear of cab (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive top of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Oct 2024 72,508 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D bushes on lower arm worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front tyre outer edge slight wear

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security under diver door step (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear of cab (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive top of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 62,644 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

offside rear mudguard bracket corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2021 58,941 miles

Offside Rear Mudguard insecure, brackets corroded

Fail 5 Oct 2021 58,941 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Mudguard insecure brackets corroded ()

Pass 14 Oct 2020 55,661 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 55,661 miles

Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Fail 30 Sep 2020 55,581 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2019 50,198 miles

Fuel cap type lockable but not manufacturer type. No leak at time of test.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2019 50,198 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Fuel cap type lockable but not manufacturer type. No leak at time of test.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 44,031 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 11 Oct 2018 44,031 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 2 Oct 2017 39,290 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 21 Sep 2017 39,189 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear tyre cracked and perished

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 5 May 2016 33,680 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Nearside and offside front (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush Nearside and offside front (2.4.G.2)

Slight play in steering rack bushes

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 5 May 2016 33,680 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Nearside and offside front (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush Nearside and offside front (2.4.G.2)

Slight play in steering rack bushes

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 30,190 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 3 Jun 2015 30,189 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2014 24,287 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 24,193 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 19,820 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 19,820 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 16,722 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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)

nearside front tyre outer edge has low tread (possible tracking fault)

wipers starting to smear screen

Pass 25 Mar 2011 12,888 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 12,888 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Toyota Dyna?

Based on 55,890 MOT tests across 3,653 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
6,764
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
3,653
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,652
Registration plate lamp not working 1,341
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush 1,291
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,239
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 1,180
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HJ08 VKD is a 2008 Toyota Dyna in White with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Dyna models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 76,558 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 Dyna fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,652 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ08 VKD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Dyna typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Dyna is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HJ08 VKD is a 2008 Toyota Dyna, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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