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GY08 LRO

2008 Toyota Corolla · Diesel · 2231cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 159,904 miles on the clock, averaging 9,202 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 GY08 LRO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
159,904
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,202

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading159,904 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,550
Average per year9,202
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY08 LRO 22k56k91k125k160k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,904 miles
Since last MOT+19,550 miles
PASS
Mileage140,354 miles
Since last MOT+10,973 miles
PASS
Mileage129,381 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,381 miles
Since last MOT+9,841 miles
PASS
Mileage119,540 miles
Since last MOT+6,273 miles
PASS
Mileage113,267 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,267 miles
Since last MOT+4,900 miles
PASS
Mileage108,367 miles
Since last MOT+8,323 miles
PASS
Mileage100,044 miles
Since last MOT+8,665 miles
PASS
Mileage91,379 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,379 miles
Since last MOT+11,062 miles
PASS
Mileage80,317 miles
Since last MOT+9,349 miles
PASS
Mileage70,968 miles
Since last MOT+6,348 miles
PASS
Mileage64,620 miles
Since last MOT+6,719 miles
PASS
Mileage57,901 miles
Since last MOT+8,328 miles
PASS
Mileage49,573 miles
Since last MOT+8,434 miles
PASS
Mileage41,139 miles
Since last MOT+10,063 miles
PASS
Mileage31,076 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,076 miles
Since last MOT+9,237 miles
PASS
Mileage21,839 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

RegistrationGY08 LRO
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2231cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About GY08 LRO

What car is GY08 LRO?

GY08 LRO is a silver Toyota Corolla, diesel (2231cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.

What is the mileage of GY08 LRO?

The last recorded mileage for GY08 LRO was 159,904 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY08 LRO passed its MOT?

GY08 LRO has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Feb 2026.

Is GY08 LRO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY08 LRO 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 GY08 LRO?

GY08 LRO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.