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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 115,356 miles on the clock, averaging 6,296 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 RY08 AEC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 115,356 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,296 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | RY08 AEC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RY — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About RY08 AEC
What car is RY08 AEC?
RY08 AEC is an grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.
What is the mileage of RY08 AEC?
The last recorded mileage for RY08 AEC was 115,356 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RY08 AEC passed its MOT?
RY08 AEC has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2024.
Is RY08 AEC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY08 AEC 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 RY08 AEC?
RY08 AEC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.