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At a glance
This 2008 Toyota Rav4 Diesel 2231cc has had 1 MOT test on record, passing every one. It has 92,548 miles on the clock at the last MOT. 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 NA08 YTY
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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 | NA08 YTY |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Rav4 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2231cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NA — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About NA08 YTY
What car is NA08 YTY?
NA08 YTY is an black Toyota Rav4, diesel (2231cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2008.
What is the mileage of NA08 YTY?
The last recorded mileage for NA08 YTY was 92,548 miles, recorded on 21 Mar 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NA08 YTY passed its MOT?
NA08 YTY has had 1 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (1 pass, 0 failures). It last passed on 21 Mar 2011.
Is NA08 YTY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NA08 YTY 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 NA08 YTY?
NA08 YTY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.