2008 Toyota Yaris 1.8L Petrol · SP08 YOJ
2008 Toyota Yaris (1.8L, petrol). First registered 18 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 131,526 miles. MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,526 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SP08 YOJ Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2026
- 131,526 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (32 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SP08 YOJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Toyota Yaris (SP08 YOJ) between March 2011 and August 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 06 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (32 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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 tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”.
SP08 YOJ Mileage History
- 17/03/201116,862 mi
- 12/03/201229,061 mi+12,199 mi
- 20/02/201343,012 mi+13,951 mi
- 25/03/201456,180 mi+13,168 mi
- 02/04/201566,959 mi+10,779 mi
- 31/03/201677,110 mi+10,151 mi
- 31/03/201677,110 mi
- 21/03/201783,523 mi+6,413 mi
- 09/04/201894,554 mi+11,031 mi
- 08/04/201997,229 mi+2,675 mi
- 30/03/2020103,366 mi+6,137 mi
- 30/03/2020103,366 mi
- 30/07/2021107,928 mi+4,562 mi
- 10/08/2022113,843 mi+5,915 mi
- 09/08/2023119,473 mi+5,630 mi
- 09/08/2023119,473 mi
- 12/08/2024125,202 mi+5,729 mi
- 13/08/2025129,637 mi+4,435 mi
- 13/08/2025129,639 mi+2 mi
- 05/08/2026131,521 mi+1,882 mi
- 06/08/2026131,526 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 7,451 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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