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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 133,652 miles on the clock, averaging 7,756 miles per year, around 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 MJ08 VAE
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 133,652 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,756 |
| 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 | MJ08 VAE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About MJ08 VAE
What car is MJ08 VAE?
MJ08 VAE is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1999cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.
What is the mileage of MJ08 VAE?
The last recorded mileage for MJ08 VAE was 133,652 miles, recorded on 11 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MJ08 VAE passed its MOT?
MJ08 VAE has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Dec 2017.
Is MJ08 VAE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ08 VAE 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 MJ08 VAE?
MJ08 VAE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.