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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 254,992 miles on the clock, averaging 16,462 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 RO08 GVP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 254,992 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,645 |
| Average per year | 16,462 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | RO08 GVP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RO — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About RO08 GVP
What car is RO08 GVP?
RO08 GVP is an black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.
What is the mileage of RO08 GVP?
The last recorded mileage for RO08 GVP was 254,992 miles, recorded on 30 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RO08 GVP passed its MOT?
RO08 GVP has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 30 Mar 2022.
Is RO08 GVP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO08 GVP 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 RO08 GVP?
RO08 GVP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.