2005 Toyota RAV4 2.0L Petrol · GY05 KVJ
2005 Toyota RAV4 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 29 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 87,885 miles. MOT expired on 23 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA RAV4
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,885 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GY05 KVJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/08/2025
- 87,885 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GY05 KVJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Toyota Rav4 (GY05 KVJ) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
GY05 KVJ Mileage History
- 17/08/202276,925 mi
- 24/08/202380,718 mi+3,793 mi
- 15/08/202483,759 mi+3,041 mi
- 14/08/202587,885 mi+4,126 mi
Average of roughly 3,662 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Toyota Toyota RAV4 Mk3 (XA30)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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- 2.2 D-4D / D-CAT Head Gasket FailureSerious
Carbon buildup causes head gasket erosion and block pitting.
- Steering Rack ClunkModerate
The electric rack can develop play and knocking sounds.
- Excessive Oil Consumption (2.0 Petrol)Moderate
The 2.0-litre petrol engine can burn oil at higher mileages due to piston ring wear.
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