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BL08 YRX

2008 Toyota Corolla · Diesel · 2231cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine2231cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 Toyota Corolla Diesel 2231cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 78,984 miles on the clock, averaging 10,733 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.2 D-4D engine is known for cylinder head gasket and high oil consumption (piston rings/cylinder bores).

MOT & Mileage History for BL08 YRX

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,984
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2011
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
10,733

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading78,984 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,024
Average per year10,733
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BL08 YRX 16k32k48k63k79k '11'17'15

Check BL08 YRX

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,984 miles
Since last MOT+7,024 miles
PASS
Mileage71,960 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,960 miles
Since last MOT+14,464 miles
PASS
Mileage57,496 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,496 miles
Since last MOT+11,254 miles
PASS
Mileage46,242 miles
Since last MOT+11,890 miles
PASS
Mileage34,352 miles
Since last MOT+7,951 miles
PASS
Mileage26,401 miles
Since last MOT+10,005 miles
PASS
Mileage16,396 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Toyota Corolla

These are the most commonly reported problems on Toyota Corolla models (2006–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Cylinder head gasket (multi-layer steel gasket, part 11115-0T010 or supersessions)

High oil consumption (piston rings/cylinder bores)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 YRX
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2231cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BL08 YRX

What car is BL08 YRX?

BL08 YRX is a silver Toyota Corolla, diesel (2231cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BL08 YRX?

The last recorded mileage for BL08 YRX was 78,984 miles, recorded on 18 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL08 YRX passed its MOT?

BL08 YRX has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 May 2017.

Is BL08 YRX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL08 YRX 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 YRX?

BL08 YRX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.