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 Honda Jazz Petrol 1339cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 78,878 miles on the clock, averaging 4,279 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.3 i-DSI engine is known for l13a1 and ignition coils.
MOT & Mileage History for SM08 VLA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 78,878 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 4,279 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Honda Jazz
These are the most commonly reported problems on Honda Jazz models (2001–2008), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
L13A1
Ignition coils (secondary failure from neglected spark plugs)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM08 VLA |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | Jazz |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1339cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SM08 VLA
What car is SM08 VLA?
SM08 VLA is an grey Honda Jazz, petrol (1339cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.
What is the mileage of SM08 VLA?
The last recorded mileage for SM08 VLA was 78,878 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM08 VLA passed its MOT?
SM08 VLA has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2025.
Is SM08 VLA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM08 VLA 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 VLA?
SM08 VLA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.