2013 Toyota RAV4 2.2L Diesel · HW13 EBZ
2013 Toyota RAV4 (2.2L, diesel). First registered 21 Mar 2013. Recorded mileage 121,100 miles. MOT expired on 08 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA RAV4
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,100 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HW13 EBZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/10/2025
- 121,100 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HW13 EBZ 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 2013 Toyota Rav4 (HW13 EBZ) between September 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended unit trapped under seat (7.1.2 (d))”; “Emissions unable to be completed low oil content (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
HW13 EBZ Mileage History
- 08/09/202278,241 mi
- 03/10/202389,454 mi+11,213 mi
- 03/10/2024103,762 mi+14,308 mi
- 07/10/2024103,767 mi+5 mi
- 10/10/2025121,100 mi+17,333 mi
Average of roughly 13,877 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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