2008 Toyota Aygo 1.0L Petrol · DE08 UEL
2008 Toyota Aygo (1.0L, petrol). First registered 18 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 158,936 miles. MOT expired on 17 May 2023.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA AYGO
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 May 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,936 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DE08 UEL Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 09/05/2023
- 158,936 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 23 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DE08 UEL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Toyota Aygo (DE08 UEL) between May 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 May 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of”; “Central Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm o”.
DE08 UEL Mileage History
- 11/05/2022155,505 mi
- 09/05/2023158,936 mi+3,431 mi
Average of roughly 3,450 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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