2018 Toyota RAV4 2.5L Hybrid electric (clean) · AK18 RWU
2018 Toyota RAV4 (2.5L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 31 May 2018. Recorded mileage 54,062 miles. MOT expired on 30 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA RAV4
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,062 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AK18 RWU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/05/2025
- 54,062 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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AK18 RWU MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Toyota Rav4 (AK18 RWU) between May 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
AK18 RWU Mileage History
- 09/05/202234,159 mi
- 04/05/202341,665 mi+7,506 mi
- 07/05/202446,970 mi+5,305 mi
- 10/05/202447,005 mi+35 mi
- 23/05/202554,062 mi+7,057 mi
Average of roughly 6,549 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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