2005 Toyota RAV-4 2.0L Diesel · FE55 DHO
2005 Toyota RAV-4 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 02 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 169,212 miles. MOT valid until 03 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA RAV-4
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 169,212 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FE55 DHO Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/11/2025
- 169,212 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FE55 DHO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Toyota Rav-4 (FE55 DHO) between August 2008 and November 2025.
The record contains 19 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 13 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (11 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
FE55 DHO Mileage History
- 19/08/200844,871 mi
- 06/08/200955,003 mi+10,132 mi
- 02/09/201063,048 mi+8,045 mi
- 16/08/201167,753 mi+4,705 mi
- 02/10/201275,336 mi+7,583 mi
- 30/08/201383,304 mi+7,968 mi
- 30/08/201383,304 mi
- 02/12/201383,547 mi+243 mi
- 01/12/201495,214 mi+11,667 mi
- 09/11/2015104,364 mi+9,150 mi
- 17/11/2016113,864 mi+9,500 mi
- 01/12/2017123,727 mi+9,863 mi
- 16/11/2018132,302 mi+8,575 mi
- 16/11/2018132,302 mi
- 04/12/2019142,369 mi+10,067 mi
- 16/11/2020146,726 mi+4,357 mi
- 24/11/2021151,237 mi+4,511 mi
- 14/11/2022160,352 mi+9,115 mi
- 23/11/2023165,457 mi+5,105 mi
- 23/11/2023165,457 mi
- 25/11/2024167,587 mi+2,130 mi
- 11/11/2025169,196 mi+1,609 mi
- 13/11/2025169,212 mi+16 mi
Average of roughly 7,214 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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