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DE08 OXF

2008 Toyota Corolla

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

127,485 mi
Last recorded127,485 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Toyota Corolla82,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 OXF
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 127,485 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 10 Jun 2025 126,695 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

Front Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 11 Jun 2024 115,666 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

rear axle and suspension corroded

rear axle bushes cracking and perished

under body corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2023 108,637 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

front and rear brake discs slightly corroded

rear axle bushes cracking

rear axle corroded

under side of vehicle corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2022 102,833 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 May 2022 102,833 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 95,831 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 89,371 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 78,069 miles

n/s/r tyre perishing and cracking also cracking between tread

Fail 15 Apr 2019 78,069 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

n/s/r tyre perishing and cracking also cracking between tread

Pass 12 Apr 2018 67,715 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view of components

n/s/r tyre slightly perishing and cracking

Pass 6 Apr 2017 56,596 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring view of components

rear wiper split

Pass 1 Apr 2016 47,838 miles

engine covers obsucureing view of componets

o/s/r tyre slightly perishing and cracking

rear wiper split

Fail 1 Apr 2016 47,838 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

engine covers obsucureing view of componets

o/s/r tyre slightly perishing and cracking

rear wiper split

Pass 1 Apr 2015 38,936 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 4 Apr 2014 28,967 miles

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

n/s/r seat belt not checked due child seat fitted

Fail 3 Apr 2014 28,967 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

n/s/r seat belt not checked due child seat fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2013 22,823 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 18,678 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 13,102 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

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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DE08 OXF is a 2008 Toyota Corolla in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DE08 OXF, 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.

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What year was DE08 OXF registered?

DE08 OXF is a 2008 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 16 April 2008.

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