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 1986cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 155,232 miles on the clock, averaging 6,785 miles per year, below 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 VMP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 155,232 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,420 |
| Average per year | 6,785 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | RE08 VMP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1986cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About RE08 VMP
What car is RE08 VMP?
RE08 VMP is an silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1986cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.
What is the mileage of RE08 VMP?
The last recorded mileage for RE08 VMP was 155,232 miles, recorded on 13 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE08 VMP passed its MOT?
RE08 VMP has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 13 Jul 2023.
Is RE08 VMP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE08 VMP 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 VMP?
RE08 VMP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.