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PL57 ORC

2008 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Preston, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 136,466 miles on the clock, averaging 9,289 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 ORC

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,466
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
9,289

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading136,466 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,320
Average per year9,289
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL57 ORC 33k59k85k111k136k '11'22'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,466 miles
Since last MOT+5,320 miles
PASS
Mileage131,146 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,140 miles
Since last MOT+3,291 miles
PASS
Mileage127,849 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,849 miles
Since last MOT+8,278 miles
PASS
Mileage119,571 miles
Since last MOT+8,086 miles
PASS
Mileage111,485 miles
Since last MOT+380 miles
PASS
Mileage111,105 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,104 miles
Since last MOT+9,575 miles
PASS
Mileage101,529 miles
Since last MOT+11,317 miles
PASS
Mileage90,212 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,212 miles
Since last MOT+14,097 miles
PASS
Mileage76,115 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,115 miles
Since last MOT+15,159 miles
PASS
Mileage60,956 miles
Since last MOT+13,095 miles
PASS
Mileage47,861 miles
Since last MOT+7,758 miles
PASS
Mileage40,103 miles
Since last MOT+7,276 miles
PASS
Mileage32,827 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

RegistrationPL57 ORC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About PL57 ORC

What car is PL57 ORC?

PL57 ORC is a grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.

What is the mileage of PL57 ORC?

The last recorded mileage for PL57 ORC was 136,466 miles, recorded on 2 Apr 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL57 ORC passed its MOT?

PL57 ORC has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Apr 2022.

Is PL57 ORC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL57 ORC 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 ORC?

PL57 ORC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.