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P818 GPA

2008 Toyota Regius

Blue Diesel 2980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

283,880 mi
Last recorded283,880 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Regius135,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP818 GPA
MakeToyota
ModelRegius
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,980cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 283,880 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 274,238 miles

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

Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 263,151 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 253,624 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 230,016 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2021 221,332 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 218,832 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2020 218,832 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 217,107 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 211,779 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 205,453 miles

Both front indicator cover lenses missing

Differential front stay bar bushes deteriorated

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

General under body corrosion

Interior mirror not fitted

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe very deteriorated (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Feb 2017 205,453 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Both front indicator cover lenses missing

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level on minimum (3.6.G.1b)

Differential front stay bar bushes deteriorated

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24% (3.7.B.5b)

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

General under body corrosion

Interior mirror not fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe very deteriorated (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides only 1.8 mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 190,299 miles

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Interior mirror missing

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

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

Slight wear lip on front brake discs and pads 60% worn

Fail 25 Jan 2016 190,299 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Interior mirror missing

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

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

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

Slight wear lip on front brake discs and pads 60% worn

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 169,705 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 169,705 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 152,659 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2012 142,409 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 138,142 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2012 138,142 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Fail 16 Jul 2011 129,811 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 129,811 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2010 119,250 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 109,132 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 18 Apr 2009 109,132 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 100,825 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

How Reliable is the Toyota Regius?

Based on 7,432 MOT tests across 508 vehicles.

75.8%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
508
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 124
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 82
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 67
position lamp(s) not working 66
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P818 GPA is a 2008 Toyota Regius in Blue with a 2,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Regius models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 135,138 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 Regius fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P818 GPA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Regius typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Regius is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P818 GPA is a 2008 Toyota Regius, first registered on 29 May 2008.

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