2008 Toyota Yaris 1.4L Diesel · YR08 NWS
2008 Toyota Yaris (1.4L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 159,945 miles. MOT expired on 25 Apr 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Apr 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 159,945 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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YR08 NWS Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 27/04/2022
- 159,945 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YR08 NWS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Toyota Yaris (YR08 NWS) between March 2011 and April 2022.
The record contains 12 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 27 April 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)”; “Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”.
YR08 NWS Mileage History
- 25/03/201130,900 mi
- 20/03/201242,171 mi+11,271 mi
- 21/03/201343,639 mi+1,468 mi
- 21/03/201343,639 mi
- 27/03/201460,727 mi+17,088 mi
- 27/03/201569,235 mi+8,508 mi
- 27/03/201569,235 mi
- 29/03/201678,031 mi+8,796 mi
- 29/03/201786,313 mi+8,282 mi
- 22/03/201892,921 mi+6,608 mi
- 22/03/201892,921 mi
- 27/03/201999,978 mi+7,057 mi
- 11/03/2020102,015 mi+2,037 mi
- 29/03/2021135,231 mi+33,216 mi
- 27/04/2022159,945 mi+24,714 mi
Average of roughly 11,636 miles per year across 15 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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