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SM08 XMU

2008 Toyota Corolla · Diesel · 2231cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine2231cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 Corolla Diesel 2231cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 133,503 miles on the clock, averaging 10,444 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.2 D-4D engine is known for cylinder head gasket and high oil consumption (piston rings/cylinder bores).

MOT & Mileage History for SM08 XMU

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,503
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,444

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading133,503 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,444
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM08 XMU 27k54k80k107k134k '11'21'17

Check SM08 XMU

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage133,503 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,503 miles
Since last MOT+16,020 miles
PASS
Mileage117,483 miles
Since last MOT+18,952 miles
PASS
Mileage98,531 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,531 miles
Since last MOT+24,157 miles
PASS
Mileage74,374 miles
Since last MOT+7,929 miles
PASS
Mileage66,445 miles
Since last MOT+6,895 miles
PASS
Mileage59,550 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
PASS
Mileage59,548 miles
Since last MOT+6,521 miles
PASS
Mileage53,027 miles
Since last MOT+5,173 miles
PASS
Mileage47,854 miles
Since last MOT+7,889 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,965 miles
Since last MOT+7,500 miles
PASS
Mileage32,465 miles
Since last MOT+4,981 miles
PASS
Mileage27,484 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Toyota Corolla

These are the most commonly reported problems on Toyota Corolla models (2006–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Cylinder head gasket (multi-layer steel gasket, part 11115-0T010 or supersessions)

High oil consumption (piston rings/cylinder bores)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM08 XMU
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2231cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SM08 XMU

What car is SM08 XMU?

SM08 XMU is an silver Toyota Corolla, diesel (2231cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.

What is the mileage of SM08 XMU?

The last recorded mileage for SM08 XMU was 133,503 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM08 XMU passed its MOT?

SM08 XMU has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Mar 2021.

Is SM08 XMU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM08 XMU 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 SM08 XMU?

SM08 XMU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.