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VE08 OZJ

2008 Toyota Aygo

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

78,288 mi
Last recorded78,288 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Aygo54,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE08 OZJ
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 78,288 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads worn low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread area wearing bald (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside badly perished and cracked in edges of tread areas of tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Jul 2026 78,022 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads worn low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread area wearing bald (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside badly perished and cracked in edges of tread areas of tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 70,954 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bushes of offside and nearside linkages worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated gaiter split around driveshaft and leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside perished and cracked in outer tread areas of tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 69,664 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside link mounting bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside plastic headlamp lenses misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer sill panel damaged

Fail 23 Jul 2024 69,664 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill panel in rear axle mounting prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside link mounting bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside plastic headlamp lenses misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer sill panel damaged

Pass 28 Jul 2023 68,672 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2023 68,672 miles

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

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 68,054 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 60,495 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2020 50,072 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Offside rear exhaust hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 47,240 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2019 47,240 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 43,573 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 39,838 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jul 2017 39,838 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2016 35,684 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened anti roll bar droplinks (2.4.G.1)

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

exhaust system slightly corroded

general underbody corrosion

Pass 16 Jul 2015 32,485 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2015 32,485 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear 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 30 Jun 2014 27,577 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 23,947 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 23,947 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 17,795 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 11,579 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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VE08 OZJ is a 2008 Toyota Aygo in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 VE08 OZJ, 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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VE08 OZJ is a 2008 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 18 June 2008.

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