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AX08 ARU

2008 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
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 1896cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 84,398 miles on the clock, averaging 10,998 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AX08 ARU

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,398
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2011
100%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
10,998

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 reading84,398 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,623
Average per year10,998
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AX08 ARU 63k68k73k79k84k '11'13'12

Check AX08 ARU

Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,398 miles
Since last MOT+6,623 miles
PASS
Mileage77,775 miles
Since last MOT+15,210 miles
PASS
Mileage62,565 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX08 ARU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAX — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AX08 ARU

What car is AX08 ARU?

AX08 ARU is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2008.

What is the mileage of AX08 ARU?

The last recorded mileage for AX08 ARU was 84,398 miles, recorded on 12 Jun 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AX08 ARU passed its MOT?

AX08 ARU has had 3 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (3 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 12 Jun 2013.

Is AX08 ARU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AX08 ARU 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 AX08 ARU?

AX08 ARU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.