Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2008 Toyota Yaris Petrol 998cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 91,573 miles on the clock, averaging 5,015 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 VVT-i engine is known for 1kr-fe and timing chain and tensioner stretch/wear.
MOT & Mileage History for YR08 VGX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 91,573 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,454 |
| Average per year | 5,015 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Toyota Yaris
These are the most commonly reported problems on Toyota Yaris models (2005–2011), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1KR-FE
Timing chain and tensioner stretch/wear
Single-row timing chain stretches over time; tensioner and guides wear, causing slack.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YR08 VGX |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Yaris |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 998cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YR — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About YR08 VGX
What car is YR08 VGX?
YR08 VGX is a silver Toyota Yaris, petrol (998cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.
What is the mileage of YR08 VGX?
The last recorded mileage for YR08 VGX was 91,573 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YR08 VGX passed its MOT?
YR08 VGX has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2025.
Is YR08 VGX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR08 VGX 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 YR08 VGX?
YR08 VGX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.