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AA08 VLU

2008 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 179,264 miles on the clock, averaging 14,420 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 VLU

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,264
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
14,420

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading179,264 miles
Reading date
Average per year14,420
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AA08 VLU 41k75k110k145k179k '11'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,264 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage179,264 miles
Since last MOT+4,863 miles
PASS
Mileage174,401 miles
Since last MOT+447 miles
FAIL
Mileage173,954 miles
Since last MOT+26,334 miles
PASS
Mileage147,620 miles
Since last MOT+73 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,547 miles
Since last MOT+23,873 miles
PASS
Mileage123,674 miles
Since last MOT+26,439 miles
PASS
Mileage97,235 miles
Since last MOT+2,024 miles
PASS
Mileage95,211 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,197 miles
Since last MOT+12,160 miles
PASS
Mileage83,037 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,035 miles
Since last MOT+9,471 miles
PASS
Mileage73,564 miles
Since last MOT+13,660 miles
PASS
Mileage59,904 miles
Since last MOT+10,205 miles
PASS
Mileage49,699 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,699 miles
Since last MOT+9,084 miles
PASS
Mileage40,615 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 VLU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAA — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AA08 VLU

What car is AA08 VLU?

AA08 VLU is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AA08 VLU?

The last recorded mileage for AA08 VLU was 179,264 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AA08 VLU passed its MOT?

AA08 VLU has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2021.

Is AA08 VLU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AA08 VLU 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 VLU?

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