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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 115,375 miles on the clock, averaging 7,479 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 PL57 GXA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 115,375 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,049 |
| Average per year | 7,479 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | PL57 GXA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PL — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About PL57 GXA
What car is PL57 GXA?
PL57 GXA is a black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.
What is the mileage of PL57 GXA?
The last recorded mileage for PL57 GXA was 115,375 miles, recorded on 12 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PL57 GXA passed its MOT?
PL57 GXA has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Sep 2022.
Is PL57 GXA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL57 GXA 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 PL57 GXA?
PL57 GXA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.