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DE08 XGB

2008 Toyota Corolla

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

128,922 mi
Last recorded128,922 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2016
Typical for 2008 Toyota Corolla82,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 XGB
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2016 128,922 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 1 Apr 2015 91,834 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 91,834 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 63,611 miles

boot full unable to check rear most seats and seat belts

Pass 25 Mar 2013 48,638 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 38,622 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 28,163 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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DE08 XGB is a 2008 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DE08 XGB, 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 XGB registered?

DE08 XGB is a 2008 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is DE08 XGB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE08 XGB shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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