2008 Toyota Yaris 1.4L Diesel · YR08 XMB
2008 Toyota Yaris (1.4L, diesel). First registered 28 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 146,139 miles. MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA YARIS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,139 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YR08 XMB Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/01/2026
- 146,139 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YR08 XMB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Toyota Yaris (YR08 XMB) between April 2011 and January 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 12 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (19 issues), Lighting (15 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Bodywork (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 44 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: “Parking brake inoperative on one side offside + nearside (1.4.1 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”.
YR08 XMB Mileage History
- 13/04/201133,215 mi
- 27/04/201243,069 mi+9,854 mi
- 11/04/201352,175 mi+9,106 mi
- 11/04/201352,175 mi
- 27/03/201460,984 mi+8,809 mi
- 03/04/201461,172 mi+188 mi
- 03/11/201466,481 mi+5,309 mi
- 07/11/201570,463 mi+3,982 mi
- 07/11/201570,463 mi
- 11/11/201673,808 mi+3,345 mi
- 11/11/201673,808 mi
- 11/11/201777,463 mi+3,655 mi
- 11/11/201777,463 mi
- 10/11/201882,500 mi+5,037 mi
- 12/11/201882,500 mi
- 08/11/201985,926 mi+3,426 mi
- 24/10/202089,187 mi+3,261 mi
- 27/10/202089,187 mi
- 12/11/202198,687 mi+9,500 mi
- 12/11/202198,687 mi
- 17/11/2022109,386 mi+10,699 mi
- 16/11/2023114,902 mi+5,516 mi
- 17/12/2024128,449 mi+13,547 mi
- 07/01/2025129,597 mi+1,148 mi
- 10/01/2025129,599 mi+2 mi
- 10/01/2026146,134 mi+16,535 mi
- 12/01/2026146,139 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 7,655 miles per year across 27 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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