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FY08 KBZ

2008 Toyota Rav4 · Diesel · 2231cc

White Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelRav4
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine2231cc
ColourWhite
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 2008 Toyota Rav4 Diesel 2231cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 3 (50% pass rate). It has 88,487 miles on the clock, averaging 13,609 miles per year, above 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 FY08 KBZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,487
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2011
50%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
13,609

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading88,487 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,609
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FY08 KBZ 58k65k73k81k88k '11'13'13

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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,487 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,487 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
PASS
Mileage88,481 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,480 miles
Since last MOT+17,146 miles
PASS
Mileage71,334 miles
Since last MOT+13,774 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,560 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

RegistrationFY08 KBZ
MakeToyota
ModelRav4
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2231cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FY08 KBZ

What car is FY08 KBZ?

FY08 KBZ is an white Toyota Rav4, diesel (2231cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.

What is the mileage of FY08 KBZ?

The last recorded mileage for FY08 KBZ was 88,487 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FY08 KBZ passed its MOT?

FY08 KBZ has had 6 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (3 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Jun 2013.

Is FY08 KBZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY08 KBZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FY08 KBZ?

FY08 KBZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.