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Toyota RAV-4

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,998 cc

55 DOWMOT history

55 DOW is a grey petrol Toyota RAV-4 first used on 22 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 30,997 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

55 DOW grey Toyota RAV4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota RAV4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jan 2027
Mileage
30,997 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,472 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
55 DOW
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Toyota
Model
RAV-4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
22 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

55 DOW was last recorded at 30,997 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 1,408 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
29,589 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,408 miles
Average per year
1,472 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 30,997 miles
  • 2025 – 29,589 miles
  • 2023 – 27,691 miles
  • 2022 – 26,308 miles
  • 2021 – 22,740 miles
  • 2020 – 22,448 miles
  • 2019 – 21,919 miles
  • 2018 – 20,361 miles
  • 2017 – 18,681 miles
  • 2016 – 17,354 miles
  • 2015 – 15,296 miles
  • 2014 – 14,066 miles
  • 2013 – 12,602 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass30,997 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 17 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass30,997 miles (+1,408)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    30,997 miles
    Test number
    247020971383
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass29,589 miles (+1,898)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    29,589 miles
    Test number
    450353053172
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass27,691 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    27,691 miles
    Test number
    903047238453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail27,691 miles (+1,383)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,691 miles
    Test number
    970318895477
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass26,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    26,308 miles
    Test number
    748746084794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail26,308 miles (+1,998)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,308 miles
    Test number
    285483986762
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass24,310 miles (+1,570)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    24,310 miles
    Test number
    737840183881
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass22,740 miles (+292)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    22,740 miles
    Test number
    787668731852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass22,448 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    22,448 miles
    Test number
    483472535740
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail22,448 miles (+529)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,448 miles
    Test number
    177902003586
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass21,919 miles (+1,558)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    21,919 miles
    Test number
    370704889189
    • AdvisoryAge cracks on sidewall of offside front tyre and both rear tyres. These tyres are 10 years old.
  12. Pass20,361 miles (+1,680)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    20,361 miles
    Test number
    710208315489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass18,681 miles (+1,327)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    18,681 miles
    Test number
    223336157002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass17,354 miles (+2,058)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    17,354 miles
    Test number
    321837067368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass15,296 miles (+1,230)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    15,296 miles
    Test number
    988236495127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,066 miles (+1,464)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    14,066 miles
    Test number
    248239684459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass12,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    12,602 miles
    Test number
    215808593153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 55 DOW

What vehicle is registration 55 DOW currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 55 DOW on a grey petrol Toyota RAV-4 first used on 22 Oct 2009. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 55 DOW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 55 DOW is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on 55 DOW?
The MOT on 55 DOW is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 55 DOW done?
55 DOW was recorded at 30,997 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 1,472 miles a year.
Has 55 DOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 55 DOW has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on 55 DOW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 55 DOW find?
55 DOW passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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