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 Yaris Petrol 998cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 82,167 miles on the clock, averaging 7,161 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 VVT-i engine is known for 1kr-fe and timing chain and tensioner stretch/wear.
MOT & Mileage History for GV08 WJA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 82,167 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 19,748 |
| Average per year | 7,161 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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.
1KR-FE
Timing chain and tensioner stretch/wear
Single-row timing chain stretches over time; tensioner and guides wear, causing slack.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GV08 WJA |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Yaris |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 998cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About GV08 WJA
What car is GV08 WJA?
GV08 WJA is a silver Toyota Yaris, petrol (998cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.
What is the mileage of GV08 WJA?
The last recorded mileage for GV08 WJA was 82,167 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV08 WJA passed its MOT?
GV08 WJA has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2021.
Is GV08 WJA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV08 WJA 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 GV08 WJA?
GV08 WJA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.