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BF08 YHL

2008 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 229,769 miles on the clock, averaging 19,335 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 BF08 YHL

MOT Status
Due date passed
229,769
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2011
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
19,335

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 reading229,769 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20,713
Average per year19,335
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BF08 YHL 76k115k153k191k230k '11'19'16

Check BF08 YHL

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage229,769 miles
Since last MOT+20,713 miles
PASS
Mileage209,056 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage209,054 miles
Since last MOT+21,902 miles
PASS
Mileage187,152 miles
Since last MOT+20,310 miles
PASS
Mileage166,842 miles
Since last MOT+20,891 miles
PASS
Mileage145,951 miles
Since last MOT+21,119 miles
PASS
Mileage124,832 miles
Since last MOT+17,873 miles
PASS
Mileage106,959 miles
Since last MOT+20,990 miles
PASS
Mileage85,969 miles
Since last MOT+9,763 miles
PASS
Mileage76,206 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

RegistrationBF08 YHL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BF08 YHL

What car is BF08 YHL?

BF08 YHL is a silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BF08 YHL?

The last recorded mileage for BF08 YHL was 229,769 miles, recorded on 18 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF08 YHL passed its MOT?

BF08 YHL has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Jan 2019.

Is BF08 YHL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF08 YHL 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 BF08 YHL?

BF08 YHL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.