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2002 Toyota RAV-4 2.0L Petrol · AY52 DYA

AY52 DYA

2002 Toyota RAV-4 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2002. Recorded mileage 158,173 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
TOYOTA RAV-4
Year / Origin
2002 · Ipswich
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 12/09/2021
Road Tax
Untaxed (09/06/2021)
Recorded Mileage
158,173 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 12/09/2021
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 09/06/2021
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2002
Engine
1998cc

AY52 DYA Key Findings

  • 19 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 28/08/2020
  • 158,173 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring windscreen items (8 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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AY52 DYA Mileage History

  1. 20/08/200545,412 mi
  2. 18/08/200658,519 mi+13,107 mi
  3. 22/08/200770,518 mi+11,999 mi
  4. 23/08/200884,471 mi+13,953 mi
  5. 20/08/200998,090 mi+13,619 mi
  6. 06/08/2010110,139 mi+12,049 mi
  7. 13/09/2011116,386 mi+6,247 mi
  8. 30/08/2012120,148 mi+3,762 mi
  9. 29/08/2013124,487 mi+4,339 mi
  10. 27/08/2014127,619 mi+3,132 mi
  11. 24/08/2015130,156 mi+2,537 mi
  12. 13/09/2016132,374 mi+2,218 mi
  13. 13/09/2016132,374 mi
  14. 08/09/2017137,344 mi+4,970 mi
  15. 10/09/2018142,728 mi+5,384 mi
  16. 11/09/2018142,729 mi+1 mi
  17. 02/09/2019147,153 mi+4,424 mi
  18. 26/08/2020158,162 mi+11,009 mi
  19. 28/08/2020158,173 mi+11 mi

Average of roughly 7,506 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.

AY52 DYA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 15:42
MOT Analysis

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 2002 Toyota Rav-4 (AY52 DYA) between August 2005 and August 2020.

The record contains 16 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 28 August 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (8 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 34 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: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Joint (6.1.2 (a))”.

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