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VK61 UVZ

2011 Toyota Hilux

Blue Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,097 mi
Last recorded101,097 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Toyota Hilux82,219 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK61 UVZ
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 101,097 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 95,162 miles

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 91,143 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 86,476 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2022 86,467 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.0 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Both front wiper blade rubbers split.

Pass 1 Dec 2021 82,196 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 76,337 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Dec 2019 69,910 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 2 Dec 2019 69,909 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Dec 2018 64,327 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Nov 2018 64,317 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2017 60,240 miles

Nearside Inner steering rack joint

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2016 55,166 miles

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

Nearside Front inner rack joint slight play

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

Offside Rear slight brake bind

Pass 28 Sep 2015 49,709 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 42,164 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Hilux?

Based on 1,500,658 MOT tests across 146,528 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
7,298
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
146,528
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 30,380
Brake pipe excessively corroded 30,017
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,129
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,123
position lamp(s) not working 22,068
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VK61 UVZ is a 2011 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 82,219 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Hilux fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 30,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK61 UVZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Hilux typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 15 years old, this Toyota Hilux is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VK61 UVZ registered?

VK61 UVZ is a 2011 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 29 September 2011.

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