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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 155,915 miles on the clock, averaging 17,755 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 PL57 GXG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 155,915 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 19,500 |
| Average per year | 17,755 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 GXG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Grey |
| 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 GXG
What car is PL57 GXG?
PL57 GXG is a grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.
What is the mileage of PL57 GXG?
The last recorded mileage for PL57 GXG was 155,915 miles, recorded on 5 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PL57 GXG passed its MOT?
PL57 GXG has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 May 2017.
Is PL57 GXG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL57 GXG 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 GXG?
PL57 GXG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.