2004 Toyota RAV4 2.0L Petrol · AF54 LVL
2004 Toyota RAV4 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 158,614 miles. MOT expired on 19 Jul 2022.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA RAV4
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Jul 2022
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (18 Jul 2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,614 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AF54 LVL Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/07/2021
- 158,614 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AF54 LVL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Toyota Rav4 (AF54 LVL) between August 2007 and July 2021.
The record contains 15 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 15 July 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (18 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))”.
AF54 LVL Mileage History
- 28/08/200735,797 mi
- 05/09/200852,563 mi+16,766 mi
- 19/08/200965,506 mi+12,943 mi
- 11/08/201078,954 mi+13,448 mi
- 11/08/201192,536 mi+13,582 mi
- 20/08/2012105,573 mi+13,037 mi
- 14/08/2013118,347 mi+12,774 mi
- 19/08/2013118,629 mi+282 mi
- 03/09/2014133,170 mi+14,541 mi
- 04/08/2015140,339 mi+7,169 mi
- 04/08/2015140,339 mi
- 22/07/2016143,620 mi+3,281 mi
- 06/07/2017146,553 mi+2,933 mi
- 28/06/2018148,989 mi+2,436 mi
- 17/07/2019154,089 mi+5,100 mi
- 20/07/2019154,126 mi+37 mi
- 15/07/2020156,885 mi+2,759 mi
- 20/07/2020156,885 mi
- 15/07/2021158,614 mi+1,729 mi
Average of roughly 8,848 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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