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YL08 UGZ

2008 Toyota Corolla · Diesel · 2231cc

Red Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine2231cc
ColourRed
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 120,755 miles on the clock, averaging 6,803 miles per year, below 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 YL08 UGZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,755
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,803

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading120,755 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,724
Average per year6,803
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YL08 UGZ 19k44k70k95k121k '11'26'20

Check YL08 UGZ

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage120,755 miles
Since last MOT+13,724 miles
PASS
Mileage107,031 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,031 miles
Since last MOT+14,479 miles
PASS
Mileage92,552 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,552 miles
Since last MOT+13,190 miles
PASS
Mileage79,362 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,362 miles
Since last MOT+3,774 miles
PASS
Mileage75,588 miles
Since last MOT+3,776 miles
PASS
Mileage71,812 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,812 miles
Since last MOT+8,680 miles
PASS
Mileage63,132 miles
Since last MOT+5,454 miles
PASS
Mileage57,678 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,678 miles
Since last MOT+4,674 miles
PASS
Mileage53,004 miles
Since last MOT+2,751 miles
PASS
Mileage50,253 miles
Since last MOT+2,952 miles
PASS
Mileage47,301 miles
Since last MOT+4,497 miles
PASS
Mileage42,804 miles
Since last MOT+4,578 miles
PASS
Mileage38,226 miles
Since last MOT+5,084 miles
PASS
Mileage33,142 miles
Since last MOT+6,377 miles
PASS
Mileage26,765 miles
Since last MOT+8,042 miles
PASS
Mileage18,723 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

RegistrationYL08 UGZ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2231cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYL — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YL08 UGZ

What car is YL08 UGZ?

YL08 UGZ is a red Toyota Corolla, diesel (2231cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.

What is the mileage of YL08 UGZ?

The last recorded mileage for YL08 UGZ was 120,755 miles, recorded on 10 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YL08 UGZ passed its MOT?

YL08 UGZ has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 10 Jul 2026.

Is YL08 UGZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL08 UGZ 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 YL08 UGZ?

YL08 UGZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.