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SL08 VDC

2008 Kia Rio · Diesel · 1493cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1493cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Kia Rio Diesel 1493cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 15 (46% pass rate). It has 61,486 miles on the clock, averaging 3,346 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SL08 VDC

MOT Status
Due date passed
61,486
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2011
46%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 15 failed

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

15

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
3,346

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading61,486 miles
Reading date
Miles last year27
Average per year3,346
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL08 VDC 16k28k39k50k61k '11'24'19

Check SL08 VDC

Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage61,486 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,459 miles
Since last MOT+1,583 miles
PASS
Mileage59,876 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,876 miles
Since last MOT+1,358 miles
PASS
Mileage58,518 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,518 miles
Since last MOT+2,644 miles
PASS
Mileage55,874 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,874 miles
Since last MOT+452 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,422 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,390 miles
Since last MOT+1,403 miles
PASS
Mileage53,987 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,987 miles
Since last MOT+2,798 miles
PASS
Mileage51,189 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,141 miles
Since last MOT+3,455 miles
PASS
Mileage47,686 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,683 miles
Since last MOT+4,612 miles
PASS
Mileage43,071 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,026 miles
Since last MOT+4,353 miles
PASS
Mileage38,673 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,673 miles
Since last MOT+3,079 miles
PASS
Mileage35,594 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,594 miles
Since last MOT+3,841 miles
PASS
Mileage31,753 miles
Since last MOT+4,255 miles
PASS
Mileage27,498 miles
Since last MOT+5,020 miles
PASS
Mileage22,478 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,478 miles
Since last MOT+5,567 miles
PASS
Mileage16,911 miles
Since last MOT+572 miles
FAIL
Mileage16,339 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL08 VDC
MakeKia
ModelRio
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1493cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SL08 VDC

What car is SL08 VDC?

SL08 VDC is an red Kia Rio, diesel (1493cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.

What is the mileage of SL08 VDC?

The last recorded mileage for SL08 VDC was 61,486 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL08 VDC passed its MOT?

SL08 VDC has had 28 MOT tests with a 46% pass rate (13 passes, 15 failures). It last was tested on 14 Oct 2024.

Is SL08 VDC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL08 VDC 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 SL08 VDC?

SL08 VDC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.