Yes, M486 APU is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 March 2027 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for M486 APU?

The MOT for M486 APU is valid and due for renewal on or before 25 January 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of M486 APU?

The recorded mileage for M486 APU is 126,319 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is M486 APU ULEZ compliant?

No, M486 APU does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

Road Tax Paid

1995 Toyota RAV-4 2.0L Petrol · M486 APU

M486 APU

1995 Toyota RAV-4 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/10/1995. Recorded mileage 126,319 miles. MOT valid until 25/01/2027. Taxed until 01/03/2027.

Make & Model: TOYOTA RAV-4
Year / Origin: 1995 · Manchester
MOT Status: Valid until 25/01/2027
Road Tax: Taxed (01/03/2027)
Recorded Mileage: 126,319 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Valid

Valid until 25/01/2027

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01/03/2027

Mileage: 126,319 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1995
Engine: 2000cc

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M486 APU Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 26/01/2026
126,319 miles recorded at latest MOT
3 historical MOT failures
5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring exhaust & emissions items (6 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

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M486 APU Mileage History

31/07/2024123,787 mi
27/11/2024123,817 mi+30 mi
10/01/2025123,894 mi+77 mi
07/01/2026126,291 mi+2,397 mi
26/01/2026126,319 mi+28 mi

Average of roughly 1,699 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

M486 APU MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 8 Sept 2026, 18:55

MOT Analysis

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 1995 Toyota Rav-4 (M486 APU) between July 2024 and January 2026.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 26 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 16 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: “Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.

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