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BP08 YCZ

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 149,354 miles on the clock, averaging 9,480 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 BP08 YCZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,354
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,480

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading149,354 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,437
Average per year9,480
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BP08 YCZ 33k62k91k120k149k '11'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,354 miles
Since last MOT+3,437 miles
PASS
Mileage145,917 miles
Since last MOT+3,710 miles
PASS
Mileage142,207 miles
Since last MOT+4,169 miles
PASS
Mileage138,038 miles
Since last MOT+5,719 miles
PASS
Mileage132,319 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,319 miles
Since last MOT+18,816 miles
PASS
Mileage113,503 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,503 miles
Since last MOT+19,046 miles
PASS
Mileage94,457 miles
Since last MOT+17,699 miles
PASS
Mileage76,758 miles
Since last MOT+16,598 miles
PASS
Mileage60,160 miles
Since last MOT+6,647 miles
PASS
Mileage53,513 miles
Since last MOT+8,306 miles
PASS
Mileage45,207 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,207 miles
Since last MOT+10,020 miles
PASS
Mileage35,187 miles
Since last MOT+1,774 miles
PASS
Mileage33,413 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

RegistrationBP08 YCZ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2231cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBP — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BP08 YCZ

What car is BP08 YCZ?

BP08 YCZ is a silver Toyota Corolla, diesel (2231cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BP08 YCZ?

The last recorded mileage for BP08 YCZ was 149,354 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BP08 YCZ passed its MOT?

BP08 YCZ has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2023.

Is BP08 YCZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP08 YCZ 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 BP08 YCZ?

BP08 YCZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.