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RE08 PUU

2008 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 172,661 miles on the clock, averaging 12,075 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 RE08 PUU

MOT Status
Due date passed
172,661
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2011
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
12,075

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 reading172,661 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year12,075
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RE08 PUU 70k96k121k147k173k '11'19'16

Check RE08 PUU

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage172,661 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,659 miles
Since last MOT+10,268 miles
PASS
Mileage162,391 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage162,391 miles
Since last MOT+14,005 miles
PASS
Mileage148,386 miles
Since last MOT+5,914 miles
PASS
Mileage142,472 miles
Since last MOT+11,392 miles
PASS
Mileage131,080 miles
Since last MOT+14,614 miles
PASS
Mileage116,466 miles
Since last MOT+16,319 miles
PASS
Mileage100,147 miles
Since last MOT+14,586 miles
PASS
Mileage85,561 miles
Since last MOT+15,612 miles
PASS
Mileage69,949 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

RegistrationRE08 PUU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RE08 PUU

What car is RE08 PUU?

RE08 PUU is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RE08 PUU?

The last recorded mileage for RE08 PUU was 172,661 miles, recorded on 30 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE08 PUU passed its MOT?

RE08 PUU has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Sep 2019.

Is RE08 PUU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE08 PUU 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 RE08 PUU?

RE08 PUU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.