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LO08 VUW

2008 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

95,787 mi
Last recorded95,787 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Toyota RAV478,157 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO08 VUW
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2018 95,787 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 143,741 miles

registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread front plate (6.3.1d)

undertrays fitted front

Fail 2 Mar 2017 143,741 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working side light not working (1.1.A.3b)

registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread front plate (6.3.1d)

undertrays fitted front

Pass 12 Mar 2016 79,141 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2015 70,182 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 70,181 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 56,044 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 56,042 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 40,969 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 26,315 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 19,869 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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LO08 VUW is a 2008 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 78,157 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 RAV4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26,391 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LO08 VUW, 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 18 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LO08 VUW registered?

LO08 VUW is a 2008 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 26 July 2008.

Is LO08 VUW safe to buy?

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