2003 Toyota RAV-4 2.0L Petrol · ST52 DBY
2003 Toyota RAV-4 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2003. Recorded mileage 158,297 miles. MOT expired on 16 Feb 2015.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA RAV-4
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Feb 2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Feb 2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,297 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
ST52 DBY Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/02/2014
- 158,297 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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ST52 DBY Mileage History
- 11/01/200635,918 mi
- 29/01/200751,104 mi+15,186 mi
- 07/01/200865,338 mi+14,234 mi
- 07/01/200979,856 mi+14,518 mi
- 26/01/200979,856 mi
- 21/01/201097,983 mi+18,127 mi
- 18/01/2011114,234 mi+16,251 mi
- 04/01/2012129,749 mi+15,515 mi
- 07/01/2013144,069 mi+14,320 mi
- 03/01/2014157,590 mi+13,521 mi
- 17/02/2014158,297 mi+707 mi
Average of roughly 15,105 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
ST52 DBY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Toyota Rav-4 (ST52 DBY) between January 2006 and February 2014.
The record contains 9 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 February 2014 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 (7 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.
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