Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2008 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1968cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 229,156 miles on the clock, averaging 25,822 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 YWG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 229,156 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 25,822 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | BF08 YWG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BF — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About BF08 YWG
What car is BF08 YWG?
BF08 YWG is a black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of BF08 YWG?
The last recorded mileage for BF08 YWG was 229,156 miles, recorded on 2 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BF08 YWG passed its MOT?
BF08 YWG has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 May 2017.
Is BF08 YWG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF08 YWG 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 YWG?
BF08 YWG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.