2018 Toyota RAV4 2.5L Hybrid electric · R1 OXY
2018 Toyota RAV4 (2.5L, hybrid electric). First registered 01 Sept 2018. Recorded mileage 76,186 miles. MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA RAV4
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 76,186 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- HYBRID ELECTRIC · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R1 OXY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/04/2026
- 76,186 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
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R1 OXY 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 2018 Toyota Rav4 (R1 OXY) between March 2025 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both rear brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
R1 OXY Mileage History
- 27/03/202568,851 mi
- 27/03/202568,851 mi
- 06/03/202676,105 mi+7,254 mi
- 11/03/202676,105 mi
- 01/04/202676,186 mi+81 mi
Average of roughly 7,243 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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