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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 164,660 miles on the clock, averaging 8,984 miles per year, around 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 BL08 RRX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 164,660 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,775 |
| Average per year | 8,984 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | BL08 RRX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BL — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About BL08 RRX
What car is BL08 RRX?
BL08 RRX is a blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of BL08 RRX?
The last recorded mileage for BL08 RRX was 164,660 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BL08 RRX passed its MOT?
BL08 RRX has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2023.
Is BL08 RRX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL08 RRX 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 BL08 RRX?
BL08 RRX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.