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RY57 JYJ

2008 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 144,886 miles on the clock, averaging 7,383 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 RY57 JYJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
144,886
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2010
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,383

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading144,886 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,383
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RY57 JYJ 32k60k88k117k145k '10'26'20

Check RY57 JYJ

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,886 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,886 miles
Since last MOT+5,556 miles
PASS
Mileage139,330 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,320 miles
Since last MOT+5,238 miles
PASS
Mileage134,082 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,082 miles
Since last MOT+6,955 miles
PASS
Mileage127,127 miles
Since last MOT+3,137 miles
PASS
Mileage123,990 miles
Since last MOT+3,035 miles
PASS
Mileage120,955 miles
Since last MOT+2,259 miles
PASS
Mileage118,696 miles
Since last MOT+2,238 miles
PASS
Mileage116,458 miles
Since last MOT+2,009 miles
PASS
Mileage114,449 miles
Since last MOT+2,863 miles
PASS
Mileage111,586 miles
Since last MOT+13,698 miles
PASS
Mileage97,888 miles
Since last MOT+9,479 miles
PASS
Mileage88,409 miles
Since last MOT+13,015 miles
PASS
Mileage75,394 miles
Since last MOT+19,557 miles
PASS
Mileage55,837 miles
Since last MOT+10,481 miles
PASS
Mileage45,356 miles
Since last MOT+13,385 miles
PASS
Mileage31,971 miles

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Oil pump drive (hexagonal driver/hex shaft)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY57 JYJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRY — Reading, Reading
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About RY57 JYJ

What car is RY57 JYJ?

RY57 JYJ is an grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RY57 JYJ?

The last recorded mileage for RY57 JYJ was 144,886 miles, recorded on 30 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RY57 JYJ passed its MOT?

RY57 JYJ has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Mar 2026.

Is RY57 JYJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY57 JYJ 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 RY57 JYJ?

RY57 JYJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.