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BU08U Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Birmingham, West Midlands during March 2008 to August 2008 with registration prefix BU08U.

Area Office: Birmingham (Birmingham, West Midlands)
Release Period: March 2008 to August 2008
Tracked in Batch: 52 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate: 81.5%

Popular Makes

TOYOTA 38.5% (20)

LDV 11.5% (6)

FORD 9.6% (5)

81.5%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 233 historical tests

Common Colors

White17 vehicles

Silver12 vehicles

Black12 vehicles

Active Plates in BU08U Series(52 of 52 displayed)

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TOYOTA ESTIMA

2.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Dec 2008
MOT Expiry: 02 Oct 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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LDV MAXUS

2.4L · Diesel · White

First Used: Dec 2008
MOT Expiry: 29 Nov 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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LDV MAXUS

2.5L · Diesel · White

First Used: Dec 2008
MOT Expiry: 18 Aug 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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TOYOTA HILUX

2.5L · Diesel · White

First Used: Apr 2008
MOT Expiry: 02 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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MERCEDES-BENZ E

3.0L · Diesel · Grey

First Used: Aug 2008
MOT Expiry: 09 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VAUXHALL MOVANO

2.5L · Diesel · White

First Used: Sep 2008
MOT Expiry: 09 Feb 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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LAND ROVER DEFENDER

2.4L · Diesel · Green

First Used: Dec 2008
MOT Expiry: 07 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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TOYOTA HILUX

2.5L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Dec 2008
MOT Expiry: 03 Sep 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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LDV MAXUS

2.5L · Diesel · White

First Used: Jun 2008
MOT Expiry: 19 Apr 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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LDV MAXUS

2.5L · Diesel · White

First Used: Dec 2008
MOT Expiry: 19 May 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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LDV MAXUS

2.5L · Diesel · White

First Used: Dec 2008
MOT Expiry: 24 Jun 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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FORD FOCUS

1.6L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Jul 2008
MOT Expiry: 16 Feb 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER

1.9L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Apr 2008
MOT Expiry: 08 Jan 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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TOYOTA ESTIMA

1.8L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Blue

First Used: Oct 2016
MOT Expiry: 01 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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LAND ROVER DEFENDER

2.4L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Dec 2008
MOT Expiry: 12 Jul 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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TOYOTA ESTIMA

2.4L · Petrol · White

First Used: Aug 2016
MOT Expiry: 19 Jul 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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FORD TRANSIT

2.4L · Diesel · White

First Used: Mar 2008
MOT Expiry: 21 Jul 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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FORD FOCUS

1.6L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Mar 2008
MOT Expiry: 06 Feb 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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LDV MAXUS

2.5L · Diesel · White

First Used: Dec 2008
MOT Expiry: 03 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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DAIHATSU SIRION

1.3L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Mar 2008
MOT Expiry: 29 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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SUZUKI GSXR1000

1.0L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Dec 2008
MOT Expiry: 01 Apr 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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PEUGEOT 207

1.4L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Apr 2008
MOT Expiry: 20 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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TOYOTA AVENSIS

2.2L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Jun 2008
MOT Expiry: 19 Sep 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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SUZUKI SWIFT

1.3L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Dec 2008
MOT Expiry: 12 Aug 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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MERCEDES-BENZ U400

6.4L · Diesel · White

First Used: Dec 2008
MOT Expiry: 05 Jun 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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OPEL ASTRA

1.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jun 2008
MOT Expiry: 17 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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TOYOTA ESTIMA

2.4L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Silver

First Used: Apr 2008
MOT Expiry: 26 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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TOYOTA ESTIMA

2.4L · Petrol · White

First Used: Dec 2008
MOT Expiry: 09 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN

1.9L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Mar 2008
MOT Expiry: 10 Dec 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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TaxedMOT Expired

KTM EXC-F

0.2L · Petrol · Orange

First Used: Mar 2008
MOT Expiry: 27 May 2026
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: Orange

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MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class

2.9L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Dec 2018
MOT Expiry: 31 Jul 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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TOYOTA ESTIMA

2.4L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Nov 2017
MOT Expiry: 26 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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TOYOTA ESTIMA

2.4L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Silver

First Used: Nov 2017
MOT Expiry: 08 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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FORD MUSTANG

5.4L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Mar 2008
MOT Expiry: 26 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VAUXHALL UNKNOWN

2.5L · Diesel · White

First Used: Dec 2008
MOT Expiry: 11 Dec 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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NISSAN TIIDA

1.4L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Mar 2008
MOT Expiry: 18 Jul 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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PEUGEOT COMPASS

2.2L · Diesel · White

First Used: Dec 2007
MOT Expiry: 08 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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FORD MONDEO

2.5L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: May 2008
MOT Expiry: 19 Nov 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER

1.9L · Diesel · Red

First Used: Dec 2008
MOT Expiry: 16 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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TOYOTA ESTIMA

2.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Dec 2008
MOT Expiry: 12 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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TOYOTA ESTIMA

2.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Dec 2018
MOT Expiry: 12 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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TOYOTA ESTIMA

2.4L · LPG · Silver

First Used: Feb 2019
MOT Expiry: 12 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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TOYOTA HIACE

3.0L · Diesel · White

First Used: Dec 2008
MOT Expiry: 24 Apr 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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TOYOTA ESTIMA

2.4L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Nov 2018
MOT Expiry: 20 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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TOYOTA ESTIMA

2.4L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Dec 2017
MOT Expiry: 19 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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TOYOTA ESTIMA

2.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Nov 2017
MOT Expiry: 29 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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TOYOTA ESTIMA

2.5L · Petrol · Black

First Used: May 2008
MOT Expiry: 30 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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MERCEDES-BENZ VIANO

3.5L · Petrol · White

First Used: Dec 2008
MOT Expiry: 19 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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TOYOTA ESTIMA

2.4L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Oct 2018
MOT Expiry: 19 Feb 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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TOYOTA ESTIMA

2.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Mar 2008
MOT Expiry: 26 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VAUXHALL ASTRA

1.2L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Mar 2008
MOT Expiry: 04 Feb 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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FIAT DOBLO

1.6L · Diesel · White

First Used: Mar 2014
MOT Expiry: 09 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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Reliability & Common Problem Guides for BU08U Makes

Explore common mechanical faults, MOT advisory trends, and recall notices for popular vehicles in this registration batch:

TOYOTA Common Problems LDV Common Problems FORD Common Problems

Frequently Asked Questions about BU08U Plates

Where was the BU08U number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with BU08U were assigned to the Birmingham covering Birmingham, West Midlands. The first two letters (BU) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is BU08U?

The BU08U age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between March 2008 to August 2008.

How can I check the MOT history of a BU08U vehicle?

Click any registration in the plate list above to view the complete DVSA inspection history, advisory alerts, mileage progression, road tax status, and our AI mechanical risk evaluation.