2004 Toyota RAV-4 2.0L Diesel · RE54 VEF
2004 Toyota RAV-4 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 21 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 169,723 miles. MOT expired on 07 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA RAV-4
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 169,723 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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RE54 VEF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/09/2024
- 169,723 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RE54 VEF 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 2004 Toyota Rav-4 (RE54 VEF) between September 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 September 2024 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: Brakes (12 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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 Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))”.
RE54 VEF Mileage History
- 15/09/2022165,924 mi
- 03/08/2023166,707 mi+783 mi
- 18/09/2023166,707 mi
- 09/10/2023166,708 mi+1 mi
- 28/09/2024169,723 mi+3,015 mi
Average of roughly 1,865 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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