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At a glance
This 2009 Toyota Rav4 Diesel 2231cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 121,183 miles on the clock, averaging 13,335 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 KY09 YUA
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 121,183 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 13,335 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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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
| Registration | KY09 YUA |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Rav4 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2231cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KY — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About KY09 YUA
What car is KY09 YUA?
KY09 YUA is a silver Toyota Rav4, diesel (2231cc). First registered in Luton in 2009.
What is the mileage of KY09 YUA?
The last recorded mileage for KY09 YUA was 121,183 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KY09 YUA passed its MOT?
KY09 YUA has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Feb 2019.
Is KY09 YUA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY09 YUA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is KY09 YUA?
KY09 YUA is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.