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SO08 UVZ

2008 Toyota Corolla · Diesel · 2231cc

Grey Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine2231cc
ColourGrey
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 145,586 miles on the clock, averaging 8,422 miles per year, around 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 SO08 UVZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
145,586
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2011
63%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
8,422

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading145,586 miles
Reading date
Miles last year318
Average per year8,422
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SO08 UVZ 21k52k83k114k146k '11'26'19

Check SO08 UVZ

Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,586 miles
Since last MOT+318 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,268 miles
Since last MOT+6,165 miles
PASS
Mileage139,103 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,100 miles
Since last MOT+7,995 miles
PASS
Mileage131,105 miles
Since last MOT+6,202 miles
PASS
Mileage124,903 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,903 miles
Since last MOT+10,782 miles
PASS
Mileage114,121 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,121 miles
Since last MOT+9,577 miles
PASS
Mileage104,544 miles
Since last MOT+6,570 miles
PASS
Mileage97,974 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,974 miles
Since last MOT+7,085 miles
PASS
Mileage90,889 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,842 miles
Since last MOT+10,269 miles
PASS
Mileage80,573 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,573 miles
Since last MOT+9,386 miles
PASS
Mileage71,187 miles
Since last MOT+8,751 miles
PASS
Mileage62,436 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,436 miles
Since last MOT+6,245 miles
PASS
Mileage56,191 miles
Since last MOT+3,686 miles
PASS
Mileage52,505 miles
Since last MOT+6,833 miles
PASS
Mileage45,672 miles
Since last MOT+3,908 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,764 miles
Since last MOT+7,005 miles
PASS
Mileage34,759 miles
Since last MOT+4,694 miles
PASS
Mileage30,065 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,065 miles
Since last MOT+8,949 miles
PASS
Mileage21,116 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

RegistrationSO08 UVZ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2231cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SO08 UVZ

What car is SO08 UVZ?

SO08 UVZ is an grey Toyota Corolla, diesel (2231cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.

What is the mileage of SO08 UVZ?

The last recorded mileage for SO08 UVZ was 145,586 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO08 UVZ passed its MOT?

SO08 UVZ has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2026.

Is SO08 UVZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO08 UVZ 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 SO08 UVZ?

SO08 UVZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.