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MV08 YVG

2008 Toyota Land Cruiser

Black Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

158,004 mi
Last recorded158,004 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser91,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV08 YVG
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 158,004 miles

underside of vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 3 Sep 2025 152,679 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2024 147,255 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 142,214 miles

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced along inner sill and floor areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S and O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S and O/S front tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Aug 2023 142,213 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

N/S and O/S side steps mounts corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 137,427 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust box deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 131,267 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced light surface corrosion throughout underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2020 127,814 miles

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

all chassis as slight corrosion rear axle & under body slight corrosion

all tyres cracking in tread & outer walls

Pass 20 Jun 2019 120,982 miles

back box corroded

Fail 19 Jun 2019 120,982 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears at flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to wheel (1.1.11 (c))

back box corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2018 110,574 miles

Coolant leak

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

advise on middle section of exhaust system slight blow

Fail 8 Jun 2018 110,330 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 99,584 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 94,609 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both Centre to Rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 May 2015 87,554 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 81,691 miles

advise on rear side facing seats up visual checked seat belts

advise on slight corroison on inner faces of discs front

Pass 29 May 2013 68,714 miles

front tyres worn low on edges

Pass 31 May 2012 55,160 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 41,540 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Land Cruiser?

Based on 446,391 MOT tests across 36,084 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
6,776
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
36,084
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,265
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,714
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6,304
Registration plate lamp not working 6,249
position lamp(s) not working 5,976
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MV08 YVG is a 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser in Black with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 91,682 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Land Cruiser fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 10,265 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV08 YVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Land Cruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MV08 YVG registered?

MV08 YVG is a 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 23 June 2008.

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