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 1 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 71,894 miles on the clock, averaging 9,452 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 1 Series issues include r/2018/132 and october 2013 vacuum pump recall.
MOT & Mileage History for RY08 URE
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 71,894 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,539 |
| Average per year | 9,452 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Bmw 1 Series
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 1 Series models (2004–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
R/2018/132
October 2013 vacuum pump recall
Timing chain issues
Ignition coil failures
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RY08 URE |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RY — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About RY08 URE
What car is RY08 URE?
RY08 URE is an silver Bmw 1 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.
What is the mileage of RY08 URE?
The last recorded mileage for RY08 URE was 71,894 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RY08 URE passed its MOT?
RY08 URE has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 23 Sep 2017.
Is RY08 URE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY08 URE 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 RY08 URE?
RY08 URE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.