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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 168,573 miles on the clock, averaging 10,059 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 AE08 ESZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 168,573 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,047 |
| Average per year | 10,059 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | AE08 ESZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AE — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About AE08 ESZ
What car is AE08 ESZ?
AE08 ESZ is an silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.
What is the mileage of AE08 ESZ?
The last recorded mileage for AE08 ESZ was 168,573 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AE08 ESZ passed its MOT?
AE08 ESZ has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2024.
Is AE08 ESZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE08 ESZ 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 AE08 ESZ?
AE08 ESZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.