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 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1896cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 197,980 miles on the clock, averaging 16,848 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BL08 XES
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 197,980 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 29,735 |
| Average per year | 16,848 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BL08 XES |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BL — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About BL08 XES
What car is BL08 XES?
BL08 XES is a blue Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of BL08 XES?
The last recorded mileage for BL08 XES was 197,980 miles, recorded on 13 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BL08 XES passed its MOT?
BL08 XES has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Nov 2019.
Is BL08 XES ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL08 XES 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 BL08 XES?
BL08 XES is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.