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Toyota Estima

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,360 cc

L23 ESTMOT history

L23 EST is a black petrol Toyota Estima first used on 31 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 165,482 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

L23 EST black Toyota Estima – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota Estima, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Dec 2026
Mileage
165,482 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,955 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 EST
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Estima
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,360 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 EST was last recorded at 165,482 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 12,094 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,388 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
12,094 miles
Average per year
9,955 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 165,482 miles
  • 2024 – 153,388 miles
  • 2023 – 142,655 miles
  • 2022 – 131,563 miles
  • 2021 – 120,622 miles
  • 2020 – 111,947 miles
  • 2019 – 105,849 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,482 miles
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated O/S and N/S (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn O/S and N/S (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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.

  • Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn N/S and O/S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Front bush. Both N/S and O/S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

8 tests since 5 Dec 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,482 miles (+12,094)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    165,482 miles
    Test number
    584646591628
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated O/S and N/S (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn O/S and N/S (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  2. Pass153,388 miles (+10,733)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    153,388 miles
    Test number
    918685733259
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Slightly opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn N/S and O/S (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  3. Pass142,655 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    142,655 miles
    Test number
    914855005898
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Front bush. Both N/S and O/S (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  4. Fail142,633 miles (+11,070)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,633 miles
    Test number
    676270114002
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Front bush. Both N/S and O/S (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  5. Pass131,563 miles (+10,941)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    131,563 miles
    Test number
    374404118741
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Front bushes. Both N/S and O/S (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  6. Pass120,622 miles (+8,675)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    120,622 miles
    Test number
    738939526037
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Slightly clouded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn N/S and O/S (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  7. Pass111,947 miles (+6,098)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    111,947 miles
    Test number
    273910304582
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass105,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    105,849 miles
    Test number
    965871900810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 EST

Does L23 EST currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 EST is valid until 6 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L23 EST?
The MOT on L23 EST is valid until 6 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 EST done?
L23 EST was recorded at 165,482 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 9,955 miles a year.
Has L23 EST ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 EST has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on L23 EST 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 L23 EST find?
L23 EST passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s and n/s; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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