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RA08 SLU

2008 Bmw X5 · Diesel · 2993cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
ModelX5
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourBlack
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 Bmw X5 Diesel 2993cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 178,141 miles on the clock, averaging 11,153 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RA08 SLU

MOT Status
Due date passed
178,141
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
11,153

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading178,141 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,153
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA08 SLU 36k72k107k143k178k '12'25'19

Check RA08 SLU

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage178,141 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage178,141 miles
Since last MOT+20,740 miles
PASS
Mileage157,401 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,401 miles
Since last MOT+6,294 miles
PASS
Mileage151,107 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,104 miles
Since last MOT+6,709 miles
PASS
Mileage144,395 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,395 miles
Since last MOT+9,144 miles
PASS
Mileage135,251 miles
Since last MOT+7,466 miles
PASS
Mileage127,785 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,752 miles
Since last MOT+6,011 miles
PASS
Mileage121,741 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,741 miles
Since last MOT+14,277 miles
PASS
Mileage107,464 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,457 miles
Since last MOT+8,075 miles
PASS
Mileage99,382 miles
Since last MOT+13,547 miles
PASS
Mileage85,835 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,835 miles
Since last MOT+13,065 miles
PASS
Mileage72,770 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage47,009 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage36,456 miles
PASS

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA08 SLU
MakeBmw
ModelX5
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RA08 SLU

What car is RA08 SLU?

RA08 SLU is an black Bmw X5, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RA08 SLU?

The last recorded mileage for RA08 SLU was 178,141 miles, recorded on 10 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA08 SLU passed its MOT?

RA08 SLU has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 10 Jan 2025.

Is RA08 SLU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA08 SLU 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 RA08 SLU?

RA08 SLU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.