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 Bmw X5 Diesel 2993cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 131,442 miles on the clock, averaging 7,347 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SO08 VDL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 131,442 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,341 |
| Average per year | 7,347 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SO08 VDL |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | X5 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2993cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SO08 VDL
What car is SO08 VDL?
SO08 VDL is an black Bmw X5, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.
What is the mileage of SO08 VDL?
The last recorded mileage for SO08 VDL was 131,442 miles, recorded on 4 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO08 VDL passed its MOT?
SO08 VDL has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Dec 2025.
Is SO08 VDL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO08 VDL 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 VDL?
SO08 VDL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.