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BL13 OJU

2013 Toyota Rav4 · Diesel · 2231cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelRav4
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine2231cc
ColourGrey
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 2013 Toyota Rav4 Diesel 2231cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 29,554 miles on the clock, averaging 6,159 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Toyota Rav4 issues include 1. cvt transmission wear & judder (2.0 petrol models) and 2. steering rack knock & play.

MOT & Mileage History for BL13 OJU

MOT Status
Due date passed
29,554
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2016
75%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
6,159

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading29,554 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,044
Average per year6,159
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BL13 OJU 17k20k23k26k30k '16'18'17

Check BL13 OJU

Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage29,554 miles
Since last MOT+6,044 miles
PASS
Mileage23,510 miles
Since last MOT+6,286 miles
PASS
Mileage17,224 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,224 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Toyota Rav4

These are the most commonly reported problems on Toyota Rav4 models (2013–2018), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. CVT Transmission Wear & Judder (2.0 Petrol Models)

The CVT develops internal wear, particularly in bearings and the sun gear. Under sustained higher speeds or aggressive driving, premature bearing wear triggers transmission noise and eventual judder/shuddering during acceleration.[1][5] · Typical repair: £3,000–£6,000 for repair or rebuild.[1]

2. Steering Rack Knock & Play

Rubber bushes deteriorate and rack mounts loosen, causing lateral play in the steering box. Metal-to-metal contact produces a clunking noise over bumps or when steering lock-to-lock.[1] · Typical repair: OEM replacement rack £1,200+; remanufactured or used units with labour £600–£1,000.[1]

3. Water Pump Leaks & Failures

Water pump bearing seals fail, allowing coolant to leak. Continued operation causes impeller wear and complete loss of cooling function, risking engine overheating and head gasket failure.[1][4][6] · Typical repair: £400–£700 with labour (OEM replacement).[1]

4. Infotainment System Glitches (2013–2018)

Firmware glitches cause the touchscreen to become unresponsive, the system to reboot unexpectedly, and Bluetooth pairing to drop intermittently. Screen also suffers from poor visibility in daylight due to glare.[3][6] · Typical repair: Software update (free if under warranty); screen replacement £400–£800; aftermarket anti-glare shades £20–£50 (mixed reviews).[3][6]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL13 OJU
MakeToyota
ModelRav4
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2231cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About BL13 OJU

What car is BL13 OJU?

BL13 OJU is a grey Toyota Rav4, diesel (2231cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2013.

What is the mileage of BL13 OJU?

The last recorded mileage for BL13 OJU was 29,554 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL13 OJU passed its MOT?

BL13 OJU has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 6 Aug 2018.

Is BL13 OJU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL13 OJU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BL13 OJU?

BL13 OJU is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.