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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 121,616 miles on the clock, averaging 10,711 miles per year, above 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 AP08 VAE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 121,616 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9 |
| Average per year | 10,711 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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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
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AP08 VAE |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AP — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About AP08 VAE
What car is AP08 VAE?
AP08 VAE is an black Bmw 1 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Norwich in 2008.
What is the mileage of AP08 VAE?
The last recorded mileage for AP08 VAE was 121,616 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AP08 VAE passed its MOT?
AP08 VAE has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Jul 2018.
Is AP08 VAE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP08 VAE 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 AP08 VAE?
AP08 VAE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.