Vehicle summary
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 Bmw 1 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 124,923 miles on the clock, averaging 6,983 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 1 Series issues include r/2018/132 and october 2013 vacuum pump recall.
MOT & Mileage History for AB08 VYC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 124,923 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,047 |
| Average per year | 6,983 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
Check AB08 VYC
- Write-off & insurance claims Experian
- Outstanding finance check Experian
- Stolen vehicle check Experian
- Ownership changes Experian
- Mileage discrepancy alerts
- Plate & colour change history
- Franchised dealer records
- Independent garage visits
- Service interval analysis
- Warranty work logged
Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
Similar cars to consider
Buyers comparing the Bmw 1 Series often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:
Reported issues for this Bmw 1 Series
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 1 Series models (2004–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
R/2018/132
October 2013 vacuum pump recall
Timing chain issues
Ignition coil failures
Explore more about the Bmw 1 Series
Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.
Vehicle Details
| Registration | AB08 VYC |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AB — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
More AB08 V plates
Browse all AB08 V registrations from Peterborough.
About AB08 VYC
What car is AB08 VYC?
AB08 VYC is an black Bmw 1 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.
What is the mileage of AB08 VYC?
The last recorded mileage for AB08 VYC was 124,923 miles, recorded on 11 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AB08 VYC passed its MOT?
AB08 VYC has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 11 Jun 2025.
Is AB08 VYC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AB08 VYC 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 AB08 VYC?
AB08 VYC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.