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DA08 VYH

2008 Toyota Corolla

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

208,671 mi
Last recorded208,671 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Corolla82,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA08 VYH
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 3 Sep 2025 208,671 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low worn on inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low & worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Reversing lamps inoperative

Pass 6 Sep 2024 201,624 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 191,316 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 181,588 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 172,152 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 170,275 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 160,881 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 146,733 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 129,136 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn smooth on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

parking brake low effort

Pass 26 Aug 2016 118,797 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 104,359 miles

parking brake effort only just met requirments

Pass 27 Aug 2014 91,492 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jul 2013 73,843 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 63,269 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 48,001 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Corolla?

Based on 4,239,724 MOT tests across 329,089 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,528
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
329,089
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 151,978
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 93,312
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,778
position lamp(s) not working 57,990
Brake pipe excessively corroded 51,013
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DA08 VYH is a 2008 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 82,149 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Corolla fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 151,978 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DA08 VYH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Corolla typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DA08 VYH registered?

DA08 VYH is a 2008 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 4 July 2008.

Is DA08 VYH safe to buy?

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