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BJ06 YJH

2006 Toyota Rav4 · Diesel · 2231cc

Green Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelRav4
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine2231cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2006 Toyota Rav4 Diesel 2231cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 81,775 miles on the clock, averaging 8,623 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.2 D-4D engine is known for 1. cylinder head gasket failure & block corrosion and 2. high oil consumption.

MOT & Mileage History for BJ06 YJH

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,775
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2009
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
8,623

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading81,775 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,635
Average per year8,623
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BJ06 YJH 13k30k47k65k82k '09'17'14

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,775 miles
Since last MOT+5,635 miles
PASS
Mileage76,140 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,140 miles
Since last MOT+9,388 miles
PASS
Mileage66,752 miles
Since last MOT+21,342 miles
PASS
Mileage45,410 miles
Since last MOT+1,363 miles
PASS
Mileage44,047 miles
Since last MOT+11,947 miles
PASS
Mileage32,100 miles
Since last MOT+11,309 miles
PASS
Mileage20,791 miles
Since last MOT+3,626 miles
PASS
Mileage17,165 miles
Since last MOT+4,254 miles
PASS
Mileage12,911 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Toyota Rav4

These are the most commonly reported problems on Toyota Rav4 models (2006–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Cylinder Head Gasket Failure & Block Corrosion

Electrolytic corrosion and pitting of the aluminum block under the head gasket—a fundamental design flaw in the casting and cooling system design. The irregular "spiny type" cylinder liner exteriors and poor material selection in the aluminum die-cast block make it susceptible to galvanic attack, particularly if coolant is neglected or incorrect coolant type is used. Corrosion eats through the gasket seal, allowing coolant into the cylinders or oil into the cooling system.[2]

2. High Oil Consumption

The 2AD-FTV exhibits abnormally high oil consumption from new—a congenital defect of the engine family. Root causes include piston ring wear, bore glazing (poor finish or manufacturing defect), and turbocharger seal degradation. Even Toyota-issued technical service bulletins for piston and ring replacement on certain engines failed to resolve the issue permanently.[1][2]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ06 YJH
MakeToyota
ModelRav4
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2231cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeBJ — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About BJ06 YJH

What car is BJ06 YJH?

BJ06 YJH is a green Toyota Rav4, diesel (2231cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of BJ06 YJH?

The last recorded mileage for BJ06 YJH was 81,775 miles, recorded on 24 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BJ06 YJH passed its MOT?

BJ06 YJH has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 May 2017.

Is BJ06 YJH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ06 YJH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BJ06 YJH?

BJ06 YJH is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.