TOYOTA RAV4 WU53VGJ has 30 MOTs

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This 2003 TOYOTA RAV4 has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 184,467 miles 10 months ago on Monday 30th June 2025 at 16:21.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Monday 29th June 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 month on Monday 1st June 2026.

WU53VGJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED29TH JUNE 2026184,467 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - General Underside Corrosion.
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Prop Shaft Output Seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Both Front Fog Lights Not Working.
FAILED27TH JUNE 2025184,341 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - General Underside Corrosion.
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Prop Shaft Output Seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Both Front Fog Lights Not Working.
PASSED28TH JUNE 202427TH JUNE 2025176,624 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED25TH JUNE 2024176,624 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED7TH JUNE 202326TH JUNE 2024172,430 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Shock Mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED2ND JUNE 2023172,422 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  3. DANGEROUS - Power Steering Inoperative And Steering Adversely Affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Rear Seat Belt Missing Seats Removed Could Not Check Rear Seat Belts (7.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Shock Mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED27TH JUNE 202226TH JUNE 2023167,770 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Passenger Seat(s) Missing At Time Of Test
  2. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Integral Body Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security Chassis Corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
PASSED16TH JUNE 202118TH JUNE 2022160,585 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Top Mount Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Passenger Seat(s) Missing At Time Of Test
FAILED14TH JUNE 2021160,574 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Top Mount Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Passenger Seat(s) Missing At Time Of Test
PASSED19TH JUNE 202018TH JUNE 2021155,361 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge No Tread On Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge No Tread On Edges. (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Poor Pattern (4.1.4 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Poor Pattern (4.1.4 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Passenger Seat(s) Missing At Time Of Test All Rear
FAILED17TH JUNE 2020155,360 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases At Rear Joint (6.1.2 (a))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Valve Stem Seriously Damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Valve Stem Seriously Damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  4. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Valve Stem Seriously Damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge No Tread On Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge No Tread On Edges. (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Poor Pattern (4.1.4 (b))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Poor Pattern (4.1.4 (b))
  10. ADVISORY - Passenger Seat(s) Missing At Time Of Test All Rear
PASSED15TH APRIL 201917TH JUNE 2020145,258 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play Both Front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
FAILED9TH APRIL 2019145,257 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Steering Rack Insecure To The Extent There Is Excessive Movement At The Mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play Both Front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED5TH APRIL 201823RD APRIL 2019131,672 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - N/s/r Tyre Worn To 3mm & Devoid Of Tread On Inner Edge
  2. ADVISORY - O/s/r Tyre 2mm & Wearing On Inner Edge
PASSED13TH APRIL 201723RD APRIL 2018119,363 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  4. ADVISORY - No Rear Seats Fitted Unable To Check Seat Belts
FAILED13TH APRIL 2017119,363 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Locking Device Insecure (3.5.1l)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  5. ADVISORY - No Rear Seats Fitted Unable To Check Seat Belts
PASSED4TH APRIL 201623RD APRIL 2017106,620 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Metal Brake Pipes Beginning To Corrode
  2. ADVISORY - All Brake Pads Low
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Fluid Level Low
PASSED24TH APRIL 201523RD APRIL 201692,137 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED17TH APRIL 201591,967 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Has Damage To The Swept Area In Excess Of A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. FAIL - Windscreen Has A Sticker Or Other Obstruction Encroaching Into The Swept Area By More Than 40mm Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1e)
  3. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Insecure So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED11TH APRIL 201410TH APRIL 201577,219 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - All Tyres Worn To 3mm
FAILED8TH APRIL 201361,386 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
PASSED8TH APRIL 20137TH APRIL 201461,386 MI
FAILED20TH AUGUST 201258,715 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED20TH AUGUST 20121ST SEPTEMBER 201358,715 MI
PASSED30TH AUGUST 20111ST SEPTEMBER 201253,337 MI
PASSED17TH AUGUST 20101ST SEPTEMBER 201147,077 MI
PASSED25TH AUGUST 20091ST SEPTEMBER 201041,006 MI
PASSED18TH AUGUST 20081ST SEPTEMBER 200934,815 MI
PASSED31ST AUGUST 20071ST SEPTEMBER 200829,970 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED22ND AUGUST 20061ST SEPTEMBER 200724,415 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WU53VGJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

WU53VGJ MOT Comments

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WU53VGJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 184,467 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,385 miles

WU53VGJ FAQs

This Toyota Rav4 with registration WU53VGJ was manufactured on Monday 1st September 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 184,467 miles, so this Toyota has travelled an average of 8,385 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 30 MOTs on record for this Toyota Rav4 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WU53VGJ has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Toyota Rav4 has had 63 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 14 Major, 5 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Toyota Rav4 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 month on Monday 1st June 2026 .

Does WU53VGJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 19th April 2026 WU53VGJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WU53VGJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 19th April 2026 WU53VGJ does have Tax. Read more

When does WU53VGJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for WU53VGJ will expire in 1 month on Monday 1st June 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does WU53VGJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for WU53VGJ will expire in 2 months on Monday 29th June 2026. Read more

When did WU53VGJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WU53VGJ was on Monday 30th June 2025 at 16:21. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WU53VGJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for WU53VGJ we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has WU53VGJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for WU53VGJ we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WU53VGJ?

WU53VGJ is registered as a 2003 Toyota Rav4. Read more

How many miles has WU53VGJ done?

The odometer reading for WU53VGJ at the last MOT in June 2025 was 184,467 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,385 miles per year. Read more

How old is WU53VGJ?

The vehicle WU53VGJ was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Monday 1st September 2003. Read more

What colour is WU53VGJ?

The official colour of WU53VGJ is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does WU53VGJ have?

WU53VGJ has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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