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YC08 GVK

2008 Toyota Aygo

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

82,089 mi
Last recorded82,089 miles
Recorded on31 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Toyota Aygo54,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC08 GVK
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 May 2024 82,089 miles

Engine bay covers and under trays fitted

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Suspension bushes worn and perished

Fail 31 May 2024 82,089 miles

Engine bay covers and under trays fitted

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension bushes worn and perished

Pass 11 May 2023 79,163 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 11 May 2023 79,163 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 May 2022 77,501 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 24 May 2022 77,501 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2021 75,101 miles

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

Exhaust corroded, worse at mounts

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Sill Corroded

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Age cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 May 2021 75,101 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust corroded, worse at mounts

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Sill Corroded

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Age cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 70,404 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2019 68,348 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2019 68,347 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 62,848 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2018 62,848 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2017 58,659 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Oct 2017 58,659 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 52,794 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 52,428 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 51,073 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 48,726 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 41,396 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 41,396 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 30,398 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 19,333 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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YC08 GVK is a 2008 Toyota Aygo in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 YC08 GVK, 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 YC08 GVK registered?

YC08 GVK is a 2008 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 11 April 2008.

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