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 6 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 169,011 miles on the clock, averaging 17,655 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 BL08 UTU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 169,011 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,293 |
| Average per year | 17,655 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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 UTU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Black |
| 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 UTU
What car is BL08 UTU?
BL08 UTU is a black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of BL08 UTU?
The last recorded mileage for BL08 UTU was 169,011 miles, recorded on 13 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BL08 UTU passed its MOT?
BL08 UTU has had 6 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (6 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 13 May 2016.
Is BL08 UTU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL08 UTU 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 UTU?
BL08 UTU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.