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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 170,932 miles on the clock, averaging 11,208 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 ECA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 170,932 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 71 |
| Average per year | 11,208 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | FT08 ECA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FT — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About FT08 ECA
What car is FT08 ECA?
FT08 ECA is an black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.
What is the mileage of FT08 ECA?
The last recorded mileage for FT08 ECA was 170,932 miles, recorded on 25 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FT08 ECA passed its MOT?
FT08 ECA has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Nov 2021.
Is FT08 ECA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FT08 ECA 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 ECA?
FT08 ECA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.