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 Bmw 5 Series Diesel 2993cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 263,651 miles on the clock, averaging 14,779 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for RE08 XWS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 263,651 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 14,779 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RE08 XWS |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 5 Series |
| Colour | Bronze |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2993cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About RE08 XWS
What car is RE08 XWS?
RE08 XWS is an bronze Bmw 5 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.
What is the mileage of RE08 XWS?
The last recorded mileage for RE08 XWS was 263,651 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE08 XWS passed its MOT?
RE08 XWS has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Dec 2025.
Is RE08 XWS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE08 XWS 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 RE08 XWS?
RE08 XWS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.