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EF08 VBZ

2008 Toyota Yaris · Petrol · 1298cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1298cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Yaris Petrol 1298cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 144,385 miles on the clock, averaging 7,869 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.3 VVT-i engine is known for 2sz-fe.

MOT & Mileage History for EF08 VBZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
144,385
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,869

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading144,385 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,869
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EF08 VBZ 25k55k85k115k144k '11'26'20

Check EF08 VBZ

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,385 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,385 miles
Since last MOT+6,258 miles
PASS
Mileage138,127 miles
Since last MOT+7,937 miles
PASS
Mileage130,190 miles
Since last MOT+10,654 miles
PASS
Mileage119,536 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,536 miles
Since last MOT+8,451 miles
PASS
Mileage111,085 miles
Since last MOT+5,168 miles
PASS
Mileage105,917 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,917 miles
Since last MOT+5,037 miles
PASS
Mileage100,880 miles
Since last MOT+7,442 miles
PASS
Mileage93,438 miles
Since last MOT+8,318 miles
PASS
Mileage85,120 miles
Since last MOT+8,272 miles
PASS
Mileage76,848 miles
Since last MOT+9,821 miles
PASS
Mileage67,027 miles
Since last MOT+8,305 miles
PASS
Mileage58,722 miles
Since last MOT+9,603 miles
PASS
Mileage49,119 miles
Since last MOT+8,387 miles
PASS
Mileage40,732 miles
Since last MOT+7,522 miles
PASS
Mileage33,210 miles
Since last MOT+7,743 miles
PASS
Mileage25,467 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Toyota Yaris

These are the most commonly reported problems on Toyota Yaris models (2005–2011), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

2SZ-FE

Belt for alternator/water pump wears quickly due to pulley alignment or material quality.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF08 VBZ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1298cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EF08 VBZ

What car is EF08 VBZ?

EF08 VBZ is an grey Toyota Yaris, petrol (1298cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EF08 VBZ?

The last recorded mileage for EF08 VBZ was 144,385 miles, recorded on 25 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF08 VBZ passed its MOT?

EF08 VBZ has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Jul 2026.

Is EF08 VBZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF08 VBZ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is EF08 VBZ?

EF08 VBZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.