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ML08 LWJ

2008 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 175,393 miles on the clock, averaging 14,065 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 ML08 LWJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
175,393
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2011
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
14,065

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading175,393 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,024
Average per year14,065
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML08 LWJ 77k102k126k151k175k '11'18'14

Check ML08 LWJ

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage175,393 miles
Since last MOT+13,024 miles
PASS
Mileage162,369 miles
Since last MOT+10,121 miles
PASS
Mileage152,248 miles
Since last MOT+10,355 miles
PASS
Mileage141,893 miles
Since last MOT+12,277 miles
PASS
Mileage129,616 miles
Since last MOT+8,991 miles
PASS
Mileage120,625 miles
Since last MOT+8,407 miles
PASS
Mileage112,218 miles
Since last MOT+101,006 miles
FAIL
Mileage11,212 miles
PASS
Mileage77,384 miles

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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

RegistrationML08 LWJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About ML08 LWJ

What car is ML08 LWJ?

ML08 LWJ is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of ML08 LWJ?

The last recorded mileage for ML08 LWJ was 175,393 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML08 LWJ passed its MOT?

ML08 LWJ has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Mar 2018.

Is ML08 LWJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML08 LWJ 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 ML08 LWJ?

ML08 LWJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.