2006 Toyota RAV4 2.0L Petrol · Y80 NAM
2006 Toyota RAV4 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 09 Nov 2006. Recorded mileage 141,674 miles. MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA RAV4
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,674 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y80 NAM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/10/2025
- 141,674 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y80 NAM 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 2006 Toyota Rav4 (Y80 NAM) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 October 2025 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 (10 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Steering (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer split open (6.1.2 (a))”.
Y80 NAM Mileage History
- 09/10/2023119,709 mi
- 07/10/2024135,640 mi+15,931 mi
- 10/10/2024135,642 mi+2 mi
- 08/10/2025141,659 mi+6,017 mi
- 16/10/2025141,674 mi+15 mi
Average of roughly 10,872 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Toyota Toyota RAV4 Mk3 (XA30)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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