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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 196,782 miles on the clock, averaging 12,926 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 HY08 XLS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 196,782 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 25,525 |
| Average per year | 12,926 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | HY08 XLS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HY — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About HY08 XLS
What car is HY08 XLS?
HY08 XLS is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2008.
What is the mileage of HY08 XLS?
The last recorded mileage for HY08 XLS was 196,782 miles, recorded on 17 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HY08 XLS passed its MOT?
HY08 XLS has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Aug 2020.
Is HY08 XLS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HY08 XLS 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 HY08 XLS?
HY08 XLS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.