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Toyota RAV4

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,998 cc

V1 GLJMOT history

V1 GLJ is a black petrol Toyota RAV4 first used on 26 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 81,552 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

V1 GLJ black Toyota RAV4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota RAV4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
81,552 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,701 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 GLJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
RAV4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
26 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 GLJ was last recorded at 81,552 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,551 miles · 27 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,701 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,552 miles
  • 2025 – 78,018 miles
  • 2024 – 73,870 miles
  • 2023 – 70,209 miles
  • 2022 – 67,052 miles
  • 2021 – 62,245 miles
  • 2020 – 60,715 miles
  • 2019 – 57,737 miles
  • 2018 – 54,513 miles
  • 2017 – 50,523 miles
  • 2016 – 46,975 miles
  • 2015 – 41,955 miles
  • 2014 – 38,183 miles
  • 2013 – 35,122 miles
  • 2012 – 31,011 miles
  • 2011 – 27,477 miles
  • 2010 – 22,978 miles
  • 2009 – 19,342 miles
  • 2008 – 15,091 miles
  • 2007 – 10,273 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,552 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light inoperativeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear suspension has surface corrosion.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cords not visible

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and low on tread.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cords not visible

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cords not visible

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

31 tests since 1 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,552 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    81,552 miles
    Test number
    982595615424
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light inoperative
    • AdvisoryRear suspension has surface corrosion.

  2. Fail81,551 miles (+3,533)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,551 miles
    Test number
    508691632877
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light inoperative
    • AdvisoryRear suspension has surface corrosion.

  3. Pass78,018 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    78,018 miles
    Test number
    401077361920
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cords not visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and low on tread. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cords not visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cords not visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail78,014 miles (+4,144)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,014 miles
    Test number
    838899962523
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cords not visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and low on tread. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cords not visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cords not visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass73,870 miles (+1)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    73,870 miles
    Test number
    760539501741
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail73,869 miles (+3,660)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,869 miles
    Test number
    757269849207
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Heavily Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass70,209 miles (+3,157)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    70,209 miles
    Test number
    980358302163
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material behind tank in to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass67,052 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    67,052 miles
    Test number
    759123347472
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail67,049 miles (+4,804)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,049 miles
    Test number
    347388184057
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass62,245 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    62,245 miles
    Test number
    209925535330
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  11. Fail64,245 miles (+3,530)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,245 miles
    Test number
    911257916931
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  12. Pass60,715 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    60,715 miles
    Test number
    124858978853
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Fail60,715 miles (+2,978)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,715 miles
    Test number
    793729956124
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened at shock absorber mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened at shock absorber mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  14. Pass57,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    57,737 miles
    Test number
    173960498708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail57,737 miles (+3,224)1 dangerous1 major2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,737 miles
    Test number
    477008871064
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure tail section (6.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass54,513 miles (+3,990)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    54,513 miles
    Test number
    716189803234
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMost suspension parts on the under side are slightly corroded

  17. Pass50,523 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    50,523 miles
    Test number
    237662648383
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  18. Fail50,523 miles (+3,548)2 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,523 miles
    Test number
    700262894020
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  19. Pass46,975 miles (+5,020)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    46,975 miles
    Test number
    245623414166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass41,955 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    41,955 miles
    Test number
    448766165140
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  21. Fail41,955 miles (+3,772)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,955 miles
    Test number
    208576065463
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  22. Pass38,183 miles (+3,061)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    38,183 miles
    Test number
    696698964120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,122 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    35,122 miles
    Test number
    106686873186
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear brake pads appear low.

  24. Fail35,122 miles (+4,111)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,122 miles
    Test number
    585036873151
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear brake pads appear low.

  25. Pass31,011 miles (+3,534)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    31,011 miles
    Test number
    506356282155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail27,477 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,477 miles
    Test number
    185734461128
    • 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)
    • NoteFront brake pads appear low.

  27. Pass27,477 miles (+4,499)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    27,477 miles
    Test number
    215854261181
    • NoteFront brake pads appear low.

  28. Pass22,978 miles (+3,636)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    22,978 miles
    Test number
    733262060168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass19,342 miles (+4,251)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    19,342 miles
    Test number
    583866379139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass15,091 miles (+4,818)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    15,091 miles
    Test number
    320975168148
    • NoteFuel tank scratched and dented

  31. Pass10,273 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    10,273 miles
    Test number
    463552457124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V1 GLJ

Does V1 GLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 GLJ is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V1 GLJ?
The MOT on V1 GLJ is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V1 GLJ done?
V1 GLJ was recorded at 81,552 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 3,701 miles a year.
Has V1 GLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 GLJ has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on V1 GLJ 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 V1 GLJ find?
V1 GLJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front fog light inoperative; rear suspension has surface corrosion..

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