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Toyota Paseo

Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 1,497 cc

P970 VUGMOT history

P970 VUG is a blue petrol Toyota Paseo first used on 31 Jan 1997. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 128,184 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Nov 2026
Mileage
128,184 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,962 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P970 VUG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Paseo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,497 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Jan 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

P970 VUG was last recorded at 128,184 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 275 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,909 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
275 miles
Average per year
1,962 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,184 miles
  • 2024 – 127,909 miles
  • 2023 – 126,750 miles
  • 2022 – 126,155 miles
  • 2021 – 126,091 miles
  • 2017 – 124,361 miles
  • 2016 – 122,780 miles
  • 2015 – 120,950 miles
  • 2014 – 119,409 miles
  • 2013 – 115,661 miles
  • 2012 – 107,350 miles
  • 2011 – 103,569 miles
  • 2010 – 98,058 miles
  • 2009 – 96,964 miles
  • 2008 – 95,548 miles
  • 2007 – 93,828 miles
  • 2006 – 90,834 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,184 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.

  • Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,184 miles (+275)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    128,184 miles
    Test number
    341813156040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass127,909 miles (+1,159)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    127,909 miles
    Test number
    180136947740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass126,750 miles (+595)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    126,750 miles
    Test number
    359079743744
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass126,155 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    126,155 miles
    Test number
    483548895303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass126,091 miles (+1,730)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    126,091 miles
    Test number
    370032766851
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Pass124,361 miles (+1,581)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    124,361 miles
    Test number
    270503080894
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  7. Pass122,780 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    122,780 miles
    Test number
    885969594267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail122,736 miles (+1,786)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,736 miles
    Test number
    174949792338
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  9. Pass120,950 miles (+1,541)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    120,950 miles
    Test number
    319608011182
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  10. Pass119,409 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    119,409 miles
    Test number
    127537684292
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteO/s/r floor/inner wheel arch corroded but not within the perscribed area

  11. Fail119,409 miles (+3,748)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,409 miles
    Test number
    387876084278
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteO/s/r floor/inner wheel arch corroded but not within the perscribed area

  12. Pass115,661 miles (+101)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    115,661 miles
    Test number
    947025203398
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  13. Fail115,560 miles (+8,210)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,560 miles
    Test number
    375821093466
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  14. Pass107,350 miles (+3,781)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    107,350 miles
    Test number
    178019382254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass103,569 miles (+5,511)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    103,569 miles
    Test number
    335474181291
    • NoteRear brake pipes rusty
    • NoteSlight play offside rear wheel bearing

  16. Pass98,058 miles (+6)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    98,058 miles
    Test number
    404278380288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre slightly perished

  17. Fail98,052 miles (+1,088)1 failure7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,052 miles
    Test number
    462427280230
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre slightly perished

  18. Pass96,964 miles (+1,416)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    96,964 miles
    Test number
    253562399295
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  19. Pass95,548 miles (+1,720)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    95,548 miles
    Test number
    312590588283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass93,828 miles (+16)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    93,828 miles
    Test number
    571771177236
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Fail93,812 miles (+2,978)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,812 miles
    Test number
    201708167211
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass90,834 miles (+242)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    90,834 miles
    Test number
    863978156269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail90,592 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,592 miles
    Test number
    600982656266
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about P970 VUG

Does P970 VUG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P970 VUG is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on P970 VUG?
The MOT on P970 VUG is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P970 VUG done?
P970 VUG was recorded at 128,184 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 1,962 miles a year.
Has P970 VUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P970 VUG has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2016.
Has the mileage on P970 VUG 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 P970 VUG find?
P970 VUG passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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