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 Toyota Corolla Diesel 2231cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 156,770 miles on the clock, averaging 9,226 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 EF08 YHZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 156,770 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,077 |
| Average per year | 9,226 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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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
| Registration | EF08 YHZ |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2231cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About EF08 YHZ
What car is EF08 YHZ?
EF08 YHZ is an blue Toyota Corolla, diesel (2231cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.
What is the mileage of EF08 YHZ?
The last recorded mileage for EF08 YHZ was 156,770 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF08 YHZ passed its MOT?
EF08 YHZ has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Sep 2025.
Is EF08 YHZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF08 YHZ 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 YHZ?
EF08 YHZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.