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Toyota RAV4

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,998 cc

Y8 LWUMOT history

Y8 LWU is a silver petrol Toyota RAV4 first used on 31 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 169,356 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

Y8 LWU silver Toyota RAV4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Toyota RAV4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
169,356 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,349 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 LWU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
RAV4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 LWU was last recorded at 169,356 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 8,020 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
161,336 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,020 miles
Average per year
8,349 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,356 miles
  • 2025 – 161,336 miles
  • 2024 – 153,050 miles
  • 2023 – 147,164 miles
  • 2022 – 135,370 miles
  • 2021 – 124,618 miles
  • 2020 – 113,031 miles
  • 2019 – 106,285 miles
  • 2018 – 97,207 miles
  • 2017 – 86,419 miles
  • 2016 – 77,543 miles
  • 2015 – 66,379 miles
  • 2014 – 57,183 miles
  • 2013 – 48,140 miles
  • 2012 – 36,715 miles
  • 2011 – 31,746 miles
  • 2010 – 27,791 miles
  • 2009 – 23,088 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,356 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 31 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,356 miles (+8,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    169,356 miles
    Test number
    684363074454
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass161,336 miles (+8,286)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    161,336 miles
    Test number
    973313016078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass153,050 miles (+5,886)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    153,050 miles
    Test number
    590443465864
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass147,164 miles (+11,794)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    147,164 miles
    Test number
    135832941859
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass135,370 miles (+10,752)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    135,370 miles
    Test number
    414646389333
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both. (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass124,618 miles (+11,587)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    124,618 miles
    Test number
    210404698262
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass113,031 miles (+6,746)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    113,031 miles
    Test number
    690019269585
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryParking brake has slight reserve travel.

  8. Pass106,285 miles (+9,078)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    106,285 miles
    Test number
    354899894142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass97,207 miles (+10,788)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    97,207 miles
    Test number
    911109710591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass86,419 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    86,419 miles
    Test number
    457961817581
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  11. Fail86,419 miles (+8,876)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,419 miles
    Test number
    472224260137
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  12. Pass77,543 miles (+11,164)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    77,543 miles
    Test number
    596955406847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,379 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    66,379 miles
    Test number
    604591065394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail66,379 miles (+9,196)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,379 miles
    Test number
    672002257227
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  15. Pass57,183 miles (+9,043)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    57,183 miles
    Test number
    329460494496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,140 miles (+11,425)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    48,140 miles
    Test number
    397922483292
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass36,715 miles (+4,969)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    36,715 miles
    Test number
    598646862077
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass31,746 miles (+3,955)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    31,746 miles
    Test number
    105583161453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,791 miles (+4,703)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    27,791 miles
    Test number
    572654370072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    23,088 miles
    Test number
    453430199093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 LWU

Does Y8 LWU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 LWU is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 LWU?
The MOT on Y8 LWU is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 LWU done?
Y8 LWU was recorded at 169,356 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 8,349 miles a year.
Has Y8 LWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 LWU has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2017.
Has the mileage on Y8 LWU 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 Y8 LWU find?
Y8 LWU passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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