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FY08 SBZ

2008 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 142,389 miles on the clock, averaging 14,843 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 FY08 SBZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,389
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2011
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
14,843

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading142,389 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,340
Average per year14,843
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FY08 SBZ 69k87k105k124k142k '11'16'14

Check FY08 SBZ

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,389 miles
Since last MOT+9,340 miles
PASS
Mileage133,049 miles
Since last MOT+15,451 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,598 miles
Since last MOT+10,218 miles
PASS
Mileage107,380 miles
Since last MOT+17,717 miles
PASS
Mileage89,663 miles
Since last MOT+21,120 miles
PASS
Mileage68,543 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

RegistrationFY08 SBZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FY08 SBZ

What car is FY08 SBZ?

FY08 SBZ is an black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.

What is the mileage of FY08 SBZ?

The last recorded mileage for FY08 SBZ was 142,389 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FY08 SBZ passed its MOT?

FY08 SBZ has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 Mar 2016.

Is FY08 SBZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY08 SBZ 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 FY08 SBZ?

FY08 SBZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.