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FT08 APV

2008 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 252,416 miles on the clock, averaging 36,136 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 FT08 APV

MOT Status
Due date passed
252,416
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
36,136

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading252,416 miles
Reading date
Average per year36,136
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FT08 APV 122k155k187k220k252k '11'15'14

Check FT08 APV

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage252,416 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage252,416 miles
Since last MOT+43,379 miles
PASS
Mileage209,037 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage209,030 miles
Since last MOT+41,778 miles
PASS
Mileage167,252 miles
Since last MOT+35,606 miles
PASS
Mileage131,646 miles
Since last MOT+9,358 miles
PASS
Mileage122,288 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

RegistrationFT08 APV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFT — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FT08 APV

What car is FT08 APV?

FT08 APV is an silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.

What is the mileage of FT08 APV?

The last recorded mileage for FT08 APV was 252,416 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FT08 APV passed its MOT?

FT08 APV has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Jan 2015.

Is FT08 APV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FT08 APV 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 FT08 APV?

FT08 APV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.