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AA08 RCV

2008 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1986cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1986cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1986cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 178,440 miles on the clock, averaging 11,982 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI CR engine is known for oil pump drive (hexagonal driver/hex shaft).

MOT & Mileage History for AA08 RCV

MOT Status
Due date passed
178,440
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
93%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
11,982

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading178,440 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,684
Average per year11,982
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AA08 RCV 37k73k108k143k178k '11'23'18

Check AA08 RCV

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage178,440 miles
Since last MOT+7,684 miles
PASS
Mileage170,756 miles
Since last MOT+17,458 miles
PASS
Mileage153,298 miles
Since last MOT+12,496 miles
PASS
Mileage140,802 miles
Since last MOT+5,790 miles
PASS
Mileage135,012 miles
Since last MOT+7,114 miles
PASS
Mileage127,898 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,898 miles
Since last MOT+9,998 miles
PASS
Mileage117,900 miles
Since last MOT+5,972 miles
PASS
Mileage111,928 miles
Since last MOT+8,113 miles
PASS
Mileage103,815 miles
Since last MOT+15,980 miles
PASS
Mileage87,835 miles
Since last MOT+16,749 miles
PASS
Mileage71,086 miles
Since last MOT+16,959 miles
PASS
Mileage54,127 miles
Since last MOT+16,695 miles
PASS
Mileage37,432 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Passat

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Oil pump drive (hexagonal driver/hex shaft)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 RCV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1986cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAA — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AA08 RCV

What car is AA08 RCV?

AA08 RCV is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1986cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AA08 RCV?

The last recorded mileage for AA08 RCV was 178,440 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AA08 RCV passed its MOT?

AA08 RCV has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Feb 2023.

Is AA08 RCV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AA08 RCV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AA08 RCV?

AA08 RCV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.