2005 Toyota RAV4 2.0L Petrol · FX05 OHW
2005 Toyota RAV4 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 179,736 miles. MOT expired on 24 Jan 2024.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA RAV4
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Jan 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 179,736 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FX05 OHW Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/01/2023
- 179,736 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FX05 OHW 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 2005 Toyota Rav4 (FX05 OHW) between January 2022 and January 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 January 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
FX05 OHW Mileage History
- 17/01/2022166,738 mi
- 12/01/2023179,736 mi+12,998 mi
- 13/01/2023179,736 mi
Average of roughly 13,152 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Toyota Toyota RAV4 Mk3 (XA30)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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