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MK08 UTJ

2008 Toyota Aygo

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

55,938 mi
Last recorded55,938 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Aygo54,541 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK08 UTJ
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 55,938 miles

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

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

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

Fail 15 Apr 2025 55,938 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle wheel arch lining (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2024 52,103 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2023 45,923 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 44,549 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2021 43,558 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 42,276 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2020 42,276 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 37,645 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 33,743 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2018 33,743 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 30,888 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 28,066 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 25,525 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 20,830 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 14,895 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 10,012 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 8,739 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 6,731 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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MK08 UTJ is a 2008 Toyota Aygo in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 MK08 UTJ, 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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What year was MK08 UTJ registered?

MK08 UTJ is a 2008 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 17 March 2008.

Is MK08 UTJ safe to buy?

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