2005 Toyota Hilux 2.5L Diesel · EX05 AEU
2005 Toyota Hilux (2.5L, diesel). First registered 02/03/2005. Recorded mileage 122,233 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA HILUX
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/04/2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,233 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2494cc
EX05 AEU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/04/2025
- 122,233 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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EX05 AEU Mileage History
- 12/04/2023116,803 mi
- 19/04/2023116,808 mi+5 mi
- 21/03/2024118,536 mi+1,728 mi
- 26/03/2024118,554 mi+18 mi
- 16/04/2025122,233 mi+3,679 mi
Average of roughly 2,698 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
EX05 AEU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Toyota Hilux (EX05 AEU) between April 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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 Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength ”; “Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength”; “Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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