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HY08 LGL

2008 Toyota Aygo

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,542 mi
Last recorded93,542 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Aygo54,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 LGL
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 93,542 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill weak at rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2025 93,542 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill weak at rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 93,022 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both fronts. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced entire vehicle underbody (front subframe, suspension arms and rear axle beam and nearside outer sill)corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2023 93,017 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both fronts. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced entire vehicle underbody (front subframe, suspension arms and rear axle beam and nearside outer sill)corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 92,470 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both fronts and both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened vehicle underbody light corrosion /inner and outer sills (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 22 Feb 2022 92,470 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both fronts and both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened vehicle underbody light corrosion /inner and outer sills (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 2 Mar 2021 91,921 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front flexi hoses corroded on ferrules (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

both front shock absorbers corroded

front subframe corroded

rear axle beam and both side inner and outer sills corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2020 91,458 miles

General underbody corrosion

Pass 26 Feb 2019 90,041 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2019 90,040 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 88,637 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 86,924 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 85,809 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 85,807 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded into flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded into flexi (3.6.B.2c)

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 2 Mar 2015 77,163 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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 Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 63,405 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 63,405 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 50,107 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 50,107 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 36,621 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 22,074 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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HY08 LGL 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 66.7%.

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 HY08 LGL, 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.

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HY08 LGL is a 2008 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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