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VU54 KWH

2004 Toyota Land Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

135,547 mi
Last recorded135,547 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser100,622 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU54 KWH
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 135,547 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 132,514 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2025 132,514 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 128,568 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2023 125,941 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 123,337 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2021 120,151 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

corrosion to under body areas,suspension and braking components

Fail 4 Mar 2021 120,107 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside screen wash weak

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

corrosion to under body areas,suspension and braking components

Pass 27 Feb 2020 118,037 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 116,101 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 114,223 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 112,048 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 110,236 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 106,493 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 103,549 miles

Trailer socket damaged.

Fail 7 Nov 2013

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Trailer socket damaged.

Pass 16 Nov 2012 94,971 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 87,067 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 74,374 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 63,244 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

slight wear in o/s/f anti roll bar mounting bush

Pass 6 Oct 2008 478,454 miles

front pads low

Pass 18 Sep 2007 34,382 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 33,087 miles

offside front tyre worn on edges

Fail 21 Aug 2007 33,087 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

offside front tyre worn on edges

How Reliable is the Toyota Land Cruiser?

Based on 446,391 MOT tests across 36,084 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
6,776
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
36,084
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,265
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,714
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6,304
Registration plate lamp not working 6,249
position lamp(s) not working 5,976
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VU54 KWH is a 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser in Silver with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 100,622 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Land Cruiser fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 10,265 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU54 KWH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Land Cruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 22 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VU54 KWH registered?

VU54 KWH is a 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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