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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 165,624 miles on the clock, averaging 9,107 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for EF08 VAU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 165,624 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,502 |
| Average per year | 9,107 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF08 VAU |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Beige |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About EF08 VAU
What car is EF08 VAU?
EF08 VAU is an beige Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.
What is the mileage of EF08 VAU?
The last recorded mileage for EF08 VAU was 165,624 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF08 VAU passed its MOT?
EF08 VAU has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 21 Nov 2025.
Is EF08 VAU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF08 VAU 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 EF08 VAU?
EF08 VAU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.