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DE08 XSZ

2008 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 242,082 miles on the clock, averaging 10,359 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 DE08 XSZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
242,082
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
10,359

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 reading242,082 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,369
Average per year10,359
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DE08 XSZ 104k138k173k208k242k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage242,082 miles
Since last MOT+7,369 miles
PASS
Mileage234,713 miles
Since last MOT+6,999 miles
PASS
Mileage227,714 miles
Since last MOT+5,787 miles
PASS
Mileage221,927 miles
Since last MOT+5,086 miles
PASS
Mileage216,841 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage216,841 miles
Since last MOT+15,103 miles
PASS
Mileage201,738 miles
Since last MOT+10,047 miles
PASS
Mileage191,691 miles
Since last MOT+84 miles
FAIL
Mileage191,607 miles
Since last MOT+5,723 miles
PASS
Mileage185,884 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage185,883 miles
Since last MOT+4,338 miles
PASS
Mileage181,545 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage181,545 miles
Since last MOT+8,669 miles
PASS
Mileage172,876 miles
Since last MOT+55 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,821 miles
Since last MOT+7,847 miles
PASS
Mileage164,974 miles
Since last MOT+21,300 miles
PASS
Mileage143,674 miles
Since last MOT+39,873 miles
PASS
Mileage103,801 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

RegistrationDE08 XSZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeDE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About DE08 XSZ

What car is DE08 XSZ?

DE08 XSZ is a black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2008.

What is the mileage of DE08 XSZ?

The last recorded mileage for DE08 XSZ was 242,082 miles, recorded on 24 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DE08 XSZ passed its MOT?

DE08 XSZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Dec 2024.

Is DE08 XSZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE08 XSZ 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 DE08 XSZ?

DE08 XSZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.