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Toyota Hilux

Red · Diesel · 1991 · 2,446 cc

H581 DRVMOT history

H581 DRV is a red diesel Toyota Hilux first used on 21 Feb 1991. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 89,060 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Nov 2026
Mileage
89,060 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
269 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
H581 DRV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Hilux
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,446 cc
Year of manufacture
1991
First used
21 Feb 1991
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

H581 DRV was last recorded at 89,060 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 533 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Nov 2015: 86,451 miles, lower than 89,122 miles on 24 Nov 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
88,527 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
533 miles
Average per year
269 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,060 miles
  • 2024 – 88,527 miles
  • 2023 – 88,113 miles
  • 2022 – 87,873 miles
  • 2021 – 87,607 miles
  • 2020 – 87,503 miles
  • 2019 – 87,365 miles
  • 2018 – 87,156 miles
  • 2017 – 86,998 miles
  • 2016 – 86,770 miles
  • 2015 – 86,451 miles
  • 2014 – 89,122 miles
  • 2013 – 85,808 miles
  • 2012 – 85,476 miles
  • 2011 – 85,248 miles
  • 2010 – 84,983 miles
  • 2009 – 84,721 miles
  • 2008 – 84,388 miles
  • 2007 – 84,064 miles
  • 2006 – 83,878 miles
  • 2005 – 83,609 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,060 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,060 miles (+533)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    89,060 miles
    Test number
    997574576236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass88,527 miles (+414)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    88,527 miles
    Test number
    931860171916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass88,113 miles (+240)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    88,113 miles
    Test number
    437404069667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,873 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    87,873 miles
    Test number
    690602295935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail87,872 miles (+265)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,872 miles
    Test number
    716636576700
    • DangerousRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass87,607 miles (+104)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    87,607 miles
    Test number
    109741021889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass87,503 miles (+138)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    87,503 miles
    Test number
    879935271757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,365 miles (+209)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    87,365 miles
    Test number
    890375953018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass87,156 miles (+158)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    87,156 miles
    Test number
    968314865084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass86,998 miles (+228)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    86,998 miles
    Test number
    854993318363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass86,770 miles (+319)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    86,770 miles
    Test number
    598625815373
    • AdvisoryOffside off side inner sill corroded but not within prescribed area
  12. Pass86,451 miles (-2,671)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    86,451 miles
    Test number
    795830892911
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play steering box rear push pull (2.2.B.1f)
  13. Pass89,122 miles (+3,314)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    89,122 miles
    Test number
    458088724455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass85,808 miles (+332)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    85,808 miles
    Test number
    219872633300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  15. Pass85,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    85,476 miles
    Test number
    657032732319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail85,476 miles (+228)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,476 miles
    Test number
    826952032339
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  17. Pass85,248 miles (+265)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    85,248 miles
    Test number
    737013631391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass84,983 miles (+262)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    84,983 miles
    Test number
    530379320329
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
  19. Pass84,721 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    84,721 miles
    Test number
    334459129312
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
  20. Fail84,721 miles (+333)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,721 miles
    Test number
    283779029319
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
  21. Pass84,388 miles (+324)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    84,388 miles
    Test number
    691209128389
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
  22. Pass84,064 miles (+186)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    84,064 miles
    Test number
    111555537308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass83,878 miles (+269)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    83,878 miles
    Test number
    441289316215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass83,609 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    83,609 miles
    Test number
    260438815250
    • AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about H581 DRV

Does H581 DRV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on H581 DRV is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on H581 DRV?
The MOT on H581 DRV is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has H581 DRV done?
H581 DRV was recorded at 89,060 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 269 miles a year.
Has H581 DRV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. H581 DRV has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on H581 DRV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Nov 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on H581 DRV find?
H581 DRV passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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