1998 Toyota Hilux 2.4L Diesel · R288 AEY
1998 Toyota Hilux (2.4L, diesel). First registered 17 Mar 1998. Recorded mileage 55,325 miles. MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA HILUX
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,325 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R288 AEY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/03/2026
- 55,325 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R288 AEY Mileage History
- 07/03/202353,664 mi
- 22/02/202454,334 mi+670 mi
- 06/03/202554,745 mi+411 mi
- 10/03/202554,745 mi
- 27/03/202655,325 mi+580 mi
Average of roughly 544 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R288 AEY 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 1998 Toyota Hilux (R288 AEY) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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