2008 Toyota RAV4 2.2L Diesel · MD57 XZS
2008 Toyota RAV4 (2.2L, diesel). First registered 23 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 133,697 miles. MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA RAV4
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,697 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MD57 XZS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/01/2026
- 133,697 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.
MD57 XZS 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 2008 Toyota Rav4 (MD57 XZS) between January 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
MD57 XZS Mileage History
- 25/01/2022125,745 mi
- 27/01/2023126,089 mi+344 mi
- 31/01/2024130,034 mi+3,945 mi
- 28/01/2025131,736 mi+1,702 mi
- 29/01/2026133,697 mi+1,961 mi
Average of roughly 1,982 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Toyota Toyota RAV4 Mk3 (XA30)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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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