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 Toyota Yaris Petrol 998cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 104,229 miles on the clock, averaging 5,907 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 VVT-i engine is known for 1kr-fe and timing chain and tensioner stretch/wear.
MOT & Mileage History for SM08 AKJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 104,229 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,356 |
| Average per year | 5,907 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Toyota Yaris
These are the most commonly reported problems on Toyota Yaris models (2005–2011), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1KR-FE
Timing chain and tensioner stretch/wear
Single-row timing chain stretches over time; tensioner and guides wear, causing slack.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM08 AKJ |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Yaris |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 998cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SM08 AKJ
What car is SM08 AKJ?
SM08 AKJ is an silver Toyota Yaris, petrol (998cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.
What is the mileage of SM08 AKJ?
The last recorded mileage for SM08 AKJ was 104,229 miles, recorded on 11 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM08 AKJ passed its MOT?
SM08 AKJ has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 11 May 2026.
Is SM08 AKJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM08 AKJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is SM08 AKJ?
SM08 AKJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.