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WVG 449X

1982 Toyota Hilux

Blue Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

13,437 mi
Last recorded13,437 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 1982 Toyota Hilux92,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWVG 449X
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 13,437 miles

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

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

Vehicle is heavily modified.

Pass 17 Jul 2023 13,350 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

vehicle heavily modified for off-road use

Pass 19 Aug 2021 12,837 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

vehicle heavily modified for off road use

Pass 22 Nov 2019 12,631 miles

vehicle heavily modified for off road eventing

Pass 25 Oct 2018 11,292 miles

Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

vehicle heavily modified for off-road eventing

Pass 24 Oct 2017 9,655 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

vehicle heavily modified for off road use

Pass 19 Oct 2016 7,890 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 31,337 miles

OS chassis corroded

Oil leaks

Screen scratched

Sphere seals leaking on front axle

Fail 19 Oct 2015 31,337 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

OS chassis corroded

Oil leaks

Screen scratched

Sphere seals leaking on front axle

Pass 17 Oct 2014 98,469 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2014 98,469 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Oct 2013 94,456 miles

Engine running very weak. Possible air leak on manifold or pipes

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

windscreen scratched

Fail 4 Oct 2013 94,432 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring shackle pin not correctly positioned (2.4.B.3a)

Offside Front Leaf spring shackle pin not correctly positioned (2.4.B.3a)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Engine running very weak. Possible air leak on manifold or pipes

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

windscreen scratched

Pass 17 Sep 2012 92,857 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 92,543 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Feb 2007 91,955 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 90,329 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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WVG 449X is a 1982 Toyota Hilux in Blue with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1982 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 92,928 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 WVG 449X, 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 44 years old, this Toyota Hilux is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WVG 449X registered?

WVG 449X is a 1982 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 20 January 1982.

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