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LG02 VSL

2002 Toyota RAV4

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

114,754 mi
Last recorded114,754 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota RAV481,819 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG02 VSL
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 114,754 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slightly corroded inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2026 114,690 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slightly corroded inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 110,047 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 105,217 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake pads wearing low (both sides) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads wearing low (both sides) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 100,990 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake pads wearing low (both sides) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads wearing low (close to limit) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 98,112 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear inner brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 95,257 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect very light (5.3.2 (b))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

both front tyres stating to perish on tread face area

Fail 7 Apr 2021 95,238 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect very light (5.3.2 (b))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

both front tyres stating to perish on tread face area

Pass 16 Mar 2020 93,323 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 87,504 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 82,769 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 76,486 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 70,799 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 66,200 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 2 Apr 2014 62,020 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 58,203 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 54,044 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 51,115 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 47,402 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 46,279 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 34,730 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 26,742 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 22,738 miles

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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LG02 VSL is a 2002 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 LG02 VSL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LG02 VSL registered?

LG02 VSL is a 2002 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 8 May 2002.

Is LG02 VSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG02 VSL shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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