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SL08 VYK

2008 Toyota Aygo

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

63,027 mi
Last recorded63,027 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 Toyota Aygo54,541 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL08 VYK
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2022 63,027 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill starting to corrode (5.3.6 (a) (i))

exhaust system poor condition

rear beam axle slight corrosion

Pass 24 Dec 2021 58,820 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear axle corroded

Fail 23 Dec 2021 58,811 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2020 56,536 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 56,535 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2020 55,196 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 53,207 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at uncoated end (1.1.11 (c))

both front lower wish bone rear mounting bushes spitting away

front brake discs worn lipped and corroded

rear brake and parking brake application uneven

several areas of corrosion on underside and rear axle

some corrosion on all suspension coil springs

Pass 13 Mar 2018 51,710 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 51,710 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 51,210 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 51,210 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 48,448 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 43,643 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 43,643 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 38,162 miles

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

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

rear silencer hanger bracket deteriorated

Fail 20 Mar 2014 38,162 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear silencer hanger bracket deteriorated

Pass 21 Mar 2013 31,811 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 22,709 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 16,565 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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SL08 VYK is a 2008 Toyota Aygo in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 SL08 VYK, 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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SL08 VYK is a 2008 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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