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SH55 VFW

2005 Toyota Aygo

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

99,358 mi
Last recorded99,358 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 Toyota Aygo61,083 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH55 VFW
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2022 99,358 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

various corrosion underneath

Fail 27 Dec 2021 99,351 miles

Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

various corrosion underneath

Pass 23 Jun 2018 89,440 miles

both front bottom arm rear bushes deteriorating

front brakes look worn

nearside rear tyre cracking

slight coolant leak from waterpump area

slight exhaust leak from manifold area

Fail 23 Jun 2018 89,440 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

both front bottom arm rear bushes deteriorating

front brakes look worn

nearside rear tyre cracking

slight coolant leak from waterpump area

slight exhaust leak from manifold area

Pass 13 Jun 2017 82,073 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

e m l on

Pass 16 Jun 2016 75,947 miles

eml light on

Fail 16 Jun 2016 75,947 miles

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

eml light on

Pass 18 Jun 2015 68,821 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 18 Jun 2015 68,821 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 63,625 miles

Offside front and both rear tyres, treads cracking.

Pass 18 Jun 2013 58,259 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 47,752 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

offside & nearside front discs,wearing thin

Pass 17 Nov 2010 40,603 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2010 40,603 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 23 Nov 2009 29,963 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 22,128 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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SH55 VFW is a 2005 Toyota Aygo in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2005 Toyota Aygo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 61,083 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 Aygo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,372 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SH55 VFW, 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 21 years old, this Toyota Aygo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SH55 VFW is a 2005 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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