Vehicle summary
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 179,458 miles on the clock, averaging 18,608 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 AB08 WLJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 179,458 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,081 |
| Average per year | 18,608 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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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
| Registration | AB08 WLJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AB — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About AB08 WLJ
What car is AB08 WLJ?
AB08 WLJ is an black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.
What is the mileage of AB08 WLJ?
The last recorded mileage for AB08 WLJ was 179,458 miles, recorded on 23 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AB08 WLJ passed its MOT?
AB08 WLJ has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 May 2017.
Is AB08 WLJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AB08 WLJ 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 AB08 WLJ?
AB08 WLJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.