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When is the MOT due for SO53 HEN?

The MOT for SO53 HEN is valid and due for renewal on or before 28 December 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of SO53 HEN?

The recorded mileage for SO53 HEN is 121,742 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is SO53 HEN ULEZ compliant?

No, SO53 HEN does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

2003 Toyota RAV4 2.0L Petrol · SO53 HEN

SO53 HEN

2003 Toyota RAV4 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 23/09/2003. Recorded mileage 121,742 miles. MOT valid until 28/12/2026.

Make & Model: TOYOTA RAV4
Year / Origin: 2003 · Edinburgh
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 28/12/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 121,742 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 121,742 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2003
Engine: 1998cc

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SO53 HEN Key Findings

25 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 12/12/2025
121,742 miles recorded at latest MOT
5 historical MOT failures
3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (21 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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SO53 HEN Mileage History

21/07/200625,913 mi
30/07/200733,669 mi+7,756 mi
31/07/200841,486 mi+7,817 mi
27/07/200949,800 mi+8,314 mi
27/07/200949,800 mi
27/07/201056,067 mi+6,267 mi
01/08/201162,904 mi+6,837 mi
19/06/201269,064 mi+6,160 mi
07/06/201372,221 mi+3,157 mi
12/06/201372,247 mi+26 mi
16/06/201478,509 mi+6,262 mi
16/06/201478,509 mi
16/06/201583,285 mi+4,776 mi
29/06/201688,270 mi+4,985 mi
06/06/201792,706 mi+4,436 mi
06/06/201792,706 mi
27/06/201897,988 mi+5,282 mi
24/06/2019102,557 mi+4,569 mi
10/12/2020107,371 mi+4,814 mi
10/12/2020107,371 mi
15/12/2021111,961 mi+4,590 mi
14/12/2022115,225 mi+3,264 mi
21/12/2023118,599 mi+3,374 mi
13/12/2024121,128 mi+2,529 mi
12/12/2025121,742 mi+614 mi

Average of roughly 4,941 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.

SO53 HEN MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Oct 2026, 09:52

MOT Analysis

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25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Toyota Rav4 (SO53 HEN) between July 2006 and December 2025.

The record contains 20 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 12 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (21 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Windscreen (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 39 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: “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)”; “rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)”.

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