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 1999cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 272,325 miles on the clock, averaging 31,985 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 GY08 WBN
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 272,325 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 21,719 |
| Average per year | 31,985 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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 | GY08 WBN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GY — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About GY08 WBN
What car is GY08 WBN?
GY08 WBN is a black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1999cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.
What is the mileage of GY08 WBN?
The last recorded mileage for GY08 WBN was 272,325 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY08 WBN passed its MOT?
GY08 WBN has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2016.
Is GY08 WBN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY08 WBN 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 GY08 WBN?
GY08 WBN is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.