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WG08 UKA

2008 Toyota RAV4

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

117,725 mi
Last recorded117,725 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota RAV478,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG08 UKA
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 117,725 miles

hand brake near reserve limit

o/s and n/s inner sills rusty

o/s/f and n/s/f lower suspension arm rear bushes perished

o/s/r and n/s/r trailing are front bushes perishing

small chips in wind screen

under body rusty

Pass 17 Oct 2024 108,512 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

fuel filler neck in a rusted condition

handbrake high

Pass 11 Oct 2023 96,891 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 89,052 miles

Coil spring corroded o/s/r and n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f and n/s/f lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 81,299 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2021 81,299 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear wiper

tpms light on

Pass 17 Mar 2021 80,998 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2021 80,997 miles

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

ABS warning may have an intermittent fault

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Feb 2020 79,427 miles

Coil spring corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Excessively Perished Outer Shoulder & In Tread Pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In Tread Pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Front Excessively Perished In Tread Pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Feb 2020 79,427 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Excessively Perished Outer Shoulder & In Tread Pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In Tread Pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Front Excessively Perished In Tread Pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 78,734 miles

Emissions Not Detected

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 77,717 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Feb 2017 76,310 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 74,838 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 68,092 miles

nearside front tyre outer side wall slightly perrished

Pass 24 Jun 2014 57,206 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 48,602 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 41,521 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 34,392 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota RAV4?

Based on 1,827,031 MOT tests across 166,014 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
6,112
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
166,014
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26,391
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,816
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20,079
Brake pipe excessively corroded 17,023
position lamp(s) not working 15,294
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WG08 UKA is a 2008 Toyota RAV4 in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 78,157 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota RAV4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26,391 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WG08 UKA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota RAV4 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WG08 UKA registered?

WG08 UKA is a 2008 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is WG08 UKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG08 UKA shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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