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VE08 TVJ

2008 Toyota Aygo

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2025
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

123,816 mi
Last recorded123,816 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Toyota Aygo54,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE08 TVJ
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2024 123,816 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2023 120,952 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2023 120,946 miles

Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2022 117,698 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2022 117,698 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 10 May 2021 115,045 miles

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

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

Fail 10 May 2021 115,045 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 30 May 2020 113,601 miles

Both front drop links perishing cracking

Pass 15 Jun 2019 110,456 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2019 110,456 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction misfire no2 cyl (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 105,183 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Jun 2018 105,183 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2017 99,359 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2017 99,359 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 94,481 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2016 94,481 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 May 2015 90,829 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 86,290 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 86,290 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2013 82,748 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 79,079 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 79,079 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 23 Jun 2011 71,532 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 71,532 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 TVJ is a 2008 Toyota Aygo in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 TVJ, 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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What year was VE08 TVJ registered?

VE08 TVJ is a 2008 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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