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CA08 PHX

2008 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 177,956 miles on the clock, averaging 9,783 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 CA08 PHX

MOT Status
Due date passed
177,956
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,783

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading177,956 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,783
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CA08 PHX 46k79k112k145k178k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage177,956 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage177,956 miles
Since last MOT+12,168 miles
PASS
Mileage165,788 miles
Since last MOT+10,309 miles
PASS
Mileage155,479 miles
Since last MOT+9,192 miles
PASS
Mileage146,287 miles
Since last MOT+11,532 miles
PASS
Mileage134,755 miles
Since last MOT+3,081 miles
PASS
Mileage131,674 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,674 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,644 miles
Since last MOT+7,443 miles
PASS
Mileage124,201 miles
Since last MOT+11,152 miles
PASS
Mileage113,049 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,038 miles
Since last MOT+9,640 miles
PASS
Mileage103,398 miles
Since last MOT+12,956 miles
PASS
Mileage90,442 miles
Since last MOT+14,761 miles
PASS
Mileage75,681 miles
Since last MOT+14,977 miles
PASS
Mileage60,704 miles
Since last MOT+15,062 miles
PASS
Mileage45,642 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,642 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Passat

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Passat models (2005–2010), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Oil pump drive (hexagonal driver/hex shaft)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA08 PHX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CA08 PHX

What car is CA08 PHX?

CA08 PHX is a grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2008.

What is the mileage of CA08 PHX?

The last recorded mileage for CA08 PHX was 177,956 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CA08 PHX passed its MOT?

CA08 PHX has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2025.

Is CA08 PHX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA08 PHX 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 CA08 PHX?

CA08 PHX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.