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SW08 HHZ

2008 Toyota Aygo

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

95,628 mi
Last recorded95,628 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Aygo54,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW08 HHZ
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 95,628 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 90,970 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2023 89,068 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 86,447 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2022 86,437 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear seat base missing

Pass 13 Nov 2020 85,808 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 83,390 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 83,367 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 May 2018 80,579 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2017 77,571 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear parking brake only just met requirements

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear wheels slight brake bind

n/s/front headlamp slightly insecure

o/s/rear tyre outer edge starting to perish

Pass 6 Jun 2016 74,149 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2014 67,539 miles

nearside rear brake pipe flexi slightly corroded

nearside suspension arm bush slightly worn

slight oil leak

Fail 11 Sep 2014 67,593 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

nearside rear brake pipe flexi slightly corroded

nearside suspension arm bush slightly worn

slight oil leak

Pass 26 Aug 2013 52,715 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2012 38,809 miles

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

front brake discs grooved

front tyres starting to wear on outer edges

Pass 10 Sep 2011 23,374 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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SW08 HHZ is a 2008 Toyota Aygo in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 SW08 HHZ, 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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SW08 HHZ is a 2008 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 29 May 2008.

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