DS8175 - TOYOTA RAV4
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 19 days ago
The Toyota RAV4, often referred to simply as the RAV4, is a popular compact SUV renowned for its reliability and versatility. Manufactured by Toyota since 1994, the RAV4 has become a staple in the crossover segment, combining practicality with innovative features. The latest models showcase advanced safety systems, fuel-efficient engines, and a comfortable interior, making it a preferred choice for urban and outdoor adventures alike. Toyota’s reputation for durability and quality is reflected in the RAV4’s design and engineering, with manufacturing primarily based in Japan and other global facilities. Its core features include a spacious cabin, modern infotainment options, and a range of powertrain choices, including hybrid variants, setting it apart in a competitive market.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2008 Toyota RAV4, registration DS8175, first registered in June 2008. It has a black exterior and is powered by a 1998cc petrol engine, with CO2 emissions of 202 g/km. The car is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 15 August 2024 and valid until 21 August 2025. It has recorded a mileage of 111,003 miles. Notable advisories from the latest MOT include light misting of oil on the offside front shock absorbers and slight play in the central prop shaft bearing. No serious mechanical issues are indicated.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 15 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,003 mi
Expires: 21 August 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Passed - 22 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,744 mi
Expires: 21 August 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 11 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,108 mi
Expires: 24 January 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory front lower suspension arm bushes are in poor condition
- Advisory fuel filler pipes are corroded
- Advisory corrosion to underside and suspension component's
- Advisory chips in windscreen
Failed - 10 January 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,104 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory front lower suspension arm bushes are in poor condition
- Advisory fuel filler pipes are corroded
- Advisory corrosion to underside and suspension component's
- Advisory chips in windscreen
- Advisory strong advise: near side rear tyre is worn to limits on the inner edge
Passed - 25 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,092 mi
Expires: 24 January 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory small chips in windscreen
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory under body has surface corrosion
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 26 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,480 mi
Expires: 04 December 2021
Failed - 26 November 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,480 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 03 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,193 mi
Expires: 04 December 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 05 December 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,275 mi
Expires: 04 December 2019
Passed - 11 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,308 mi
Expires: 10 January 2019
Passed - 14 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,087 mi
Expires: 26 June 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Failed - 14 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,087 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Failed - 13 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,066 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Into Flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Into Flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Major Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Major Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Major Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Items In Boot
- Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 16 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,771 mi
Expires: 26 June 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to 3mm (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to 3mm (3.5.1g)
Failed - 16 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,384 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passed - 16 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,384 mi
Expires: 26 June 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passed - 20 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,111 mi
Expires: 26 June 2015
Passed - 25 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,681 mi
Expires: 26 June 2014
Passed - 27 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,861 mi
Expires: 26 June 2013
Passed - 13 June 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,422 mi
Expires: 24 June 2012
Failed - 13 June 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,422 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for DS8175?
The MOT expires on 21 August 2025.
What is the tax status of DS8175?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2025.
What are the specifications of DS8175?
This is a 2008 TOYOTA RAV4 in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 1998cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of DS8175?
This vehicle produces 202 g/km of CO2 emissions.