2007 Toyota Estima 2.4L Hybrid electric (clean) · PK56 AED

The Toyota Estima presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend, evidenced by the most recent DVSA test on 25 March 2026 at 155,300 miles returning a pass with no defects recorded. Prior examinations show consistent approvals aside from a single anomaly. The vehicle cleared the 18 March 2024 test at 139,882 miles and the 23 March 2023 test at 133,014 miles, both with zero advisories. This pattern indicates the previous keeper sustained the mechanical condition without escalation of faults. Odometer readings track a modest annual average of roughly 8,170 miles across the vehicle's nineteen-year life. The record moves from 133,014 miles in March 2023 to 139,882 in March 2024, then to 145,858 by March 2025, and finally 155,300 in March 2026, reflecting steady rather than sporadic use. A curious entry shows a failure on 25 March 2025 at 145,858 miles with no defects logged, immediately followed by a pass on 26 March 2025 at 145,859 miles; the owner corrected a likely procedural omission within a day. Such clean sequential passes suggest basic upkeep was not neglected, though the sparse history leaves limited visibility of consumable replacement cycles. Despite the absence of recorded advisories, a buyer must physically verify components that age and mileage quietly degrade. The tester never flagged suspension bushes, coil springs, or brake discs, yet at 155,300 miles these items demand hands-on checks for play, cracking, or wear. Structural integrity around sills and subframes should be inspected for corrosion, a common oversight on older Japanese imports. Exhaust emissions compliance held through each test, but a visual examination of the catalyst and mountings remains prudent. The lack of recurring faults points to a stable condition rather than worsening decline. Prospective owner should still commission a pre-purchase inspection focusing on binding calipers and tyre tread depth, as the MOT ledger offers no evidence of neglect but cannot confirm component life remaining.