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M55 VAC

2008 Toyota Aygo

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,171 mi
Last recorded75,171 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Aygo54,541 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM55 VAC
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 75,171 miles

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

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

Rear axle corroded

surface corrosion on suspension components

Fail 15 Nov 2025 75,170 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear axle corroded

surface corrosion on suspension components

Pass 19 Nov 2024 73,484 miles

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

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

surface corrosion on brake and suspension components

Fail 19 Nov 2024 73,484 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

surface corrosion on brake and suspension components

Pass 3 Oct 2023 71,709 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2022 69,323 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2021 66,993 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2020 64,277 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 61,540 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Jun 2019 61,540 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 57,504 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases MIDDLE AND REAR SECTION JOINT. AND AROUND FRONT BACK BOX HANGER (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 12 Jun 2018 57,504 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR AT REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases MIDDLE AND REAR SECTION JOINT. AND AROUND FRONT BACK BOX HANGER (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 51,282 miles

BOTH WISHBONE REAR BUSHES HAVE SLIGHT WEAR

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3 MM TREAD 155/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4 MM TREAD 155/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO OFFSIDE REAR BUMPER

Fail 13 Jun 2017 51,281 miles

Front registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

BOTH WISHBONE REAR BUSHES HAVE SLIGHT WEAR

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3 MM TREAD 155/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4 MM TREAD 155/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO OFFSIDE REAR BUMPER

Pass 15 Jun 2016 44,448 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 37,617 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

offside rear tyre beginning to perish

Pass 10 Jun 2014 31,526 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 25,432 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 19,437 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 13,894 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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M55 VAC is a 2008 Toyota Aygo in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 M55 VAC, 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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M55 VAC is a 2008 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 17 June 2008.

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