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PL08 AOE

2008 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Green Registered in Preston, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGreen
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 116,779 miles on the clock, averaging 7,709 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 PL08 AOE

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,779
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,709

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading116,779 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,053
Average per year7,709
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL08 AOE 20k45k69k93k117k '11'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,779 miles
Since last MOT+6,053 miles
PASS
Mileage110,726 miles
Since last MOT+8,929 miles
PASS
Mileage101,797 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,775 miles
Since last MOT+9,247 miles
PASS
Mileage92,528 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,524 miles
Since last MOT+5,653 miles
PASS
Mileage86,871 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,871 miles
Since last MOT+10,114 miles
PASS
Mileage76,757 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,757 miles
Since last MOT+12,795 miles
PASS
Mileage63,962 miles
Since last MOT+9,295 miles
PASS
Mileage54,667 miles
Since last MOT+11,051 miles
PASS
Mileage43,616 miles
Since last MOT+14,942 miles
PASS
Mileage28,674 miles
Since last MOT+1,902 miles
PASS
Mileage26,772 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,722 miles
Since last MOT+1,940 miles
PASS
Mileage24,782 miles
Since last MOT+4,372 miles
PASS
Mileage20,410 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

RegistrationPL08 AOE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About PL08 AOE

What car is PL08 AOE?

PL08 AOE is a green Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.

What is the mileage of PL08 AOE?

The last recorded mileage for PL08 AOE was 116,779 miles, recorded on 15 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL08 AOE passed its MOT?

PL08 AOE has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Dec 2023.

Is PL08 AOE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL08 AOE 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 PL08 AOE?

PL08 AOE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.