2009 Toyota RAV4 2.2L Diesel · CV09 DHE
2009 Toyota RAV4 (2.2L, diesel). First registered 27 Mar 2009. Recorded mileage 159,989 miles. MOT expired on 03 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA RAV4
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 159,989 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CV09 DHE Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 08/11/2024
- 159,989 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 25 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CV09 DHE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Toyota Rav4 (CV09 DHE) between June 2022 and November 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 November 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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: “Emissions unable to be completed due to oil level very low (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235 65 17 (5.2.3 (e))”; “Front Registration plate inscription illegible broken (0.1 (b))”.
CV09 DHE Mileage History
- 27/06/2022135,880 mi
- 05/08/2023140,439 mi+4,559 mi
- 08/11/2024159,989 mi+19,550 mi
Average of roughly 10,180 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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