Yes, RY08 EWG is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 June 2027 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for RY08 EWG?

The MOT for RY08 EWG is valid and due for renewal on or before 18 July 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of RY08 EWG?

The recorded mileage for RY08 EWG is 48,033 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is RY08 EWG ULEZ compliant?

Yes, RY08 EWG (SMART FORTWO COUPE) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

Road Tax Paid

2008 Smart Fortwo Coupe 1.0L Petrol · RY08 EWG

RY08 EWG

2008 Smart Fortwo Coupe (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/05/2008. Recorded mileage 48,033 miles. MOT valid until 18/07/2027. Taxed until 01/06/2027.

Make & Model: SMART FORTWO COUPE
Year / Origin: 2008 · Reading
MOT Status: Valid until 18/07/2027
Road Tax: Taxed (01/06/2027)
Recorded Mileage: 48,033 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Valid

Valid until 18/07/2027

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01/06/2027

Mileage: 48,033 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 2008
Engine: 999cc

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RY08 EWG Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 06/07/2026
48,033 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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RY08 EWG Mileage History

06/07/202337,489 mi
10/07/202441,141 mi+3,652 mi
07/07/202544,150 mi+3,009 mi
06/07/202648,033 mi+3,883 mi
06/07/202648,033 mi

Average of roughly 3,514 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

RY08 EWG MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Aug 2026, 12:39

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Smart Fortwo Coupe (RY08 EWG) between July 2023 and July 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 06 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 175/55-15 (5.2.3 (d) (i)”.

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