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DV08 GXJ

2008 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 170,566 miles on the clock, averaging 8,526 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 DV08 GXJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
170,566
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,526

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading170,566 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,246
Average per year8,526
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DV08 GXJ 42k74k106k138k171k '11'26'19

Check DV08 GXJ

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage170,566 miles
Since last MOT+4,246 miles
PASS
Mileage166,320 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,318 miles
Since last MOT+6,481 miles
PASS
Mileage159,837 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage159,835 miles
Since last MOT+8,527 miles
PASS
Mileage151,308 miles
Since last MOT+5,159 miles
PASS
Mileage146,149 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,149 miles
Since last MOT+5,082 miles
PASS
Mileage141,067 miles
Since last MOT+4,473 miles
PASS
Mileage136,594 miles
Since last MOT+8,027 miles
PASS
Mileage128,567 miles
Since last MOT+173 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,394 miles
Since last MOT+9,886 miles
PASS
Mileage118,508 miles
Since last MOT+10,239 miles
PASS
Mileage108,269 miles
Since last MOT+17,934 miles
PASS
Mileage90,335 miles
Since last MOT+11,698 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,637 miles
Since last MOT+7,794 miles
PASS
Mileage70,843 miles
Since last MOT+14,531 miles
PASS
Mileage56,312 miles
Since last MOT+14,464 miles
PASS
Mileage41,848 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

RegistrationDV08 GXJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeDV — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About DV08 GXJ

What car is DV08 GXJ?

DV08 GXJ is a blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2008.

What is the mileage of DV08 GXJ?

The last recorded mileage for DV08 GXJ was 170,566 miles, recorded on 15 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DV08 GXJ passed its MOT?

DV08 GXJ has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Jun 2026.

Is DV08 GXJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DV08 GXJ 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 DV08 GXJ?

DV08 GXJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.