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SL08 OES

2008 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 118,290 miles on the clock, averaging 9,269 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 SL08 OES

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,290
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2011
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
9,269

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 reading118,290 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,742
Average per year9,269
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SL08 OES 67k80k92k105k118k '11'16'14

Check SL08 OES

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,290 miles
Since last MOT+6,742 miles
PASS
Mileage111,548 miles
Since last MOT+9,235 miles
PASS
Mileage102,313 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,312 miles
Since last MOT+9,360 miles
PASS
Mileage92,952 miles
Since last MOT+12,245 miles
PASS
Mileage80,707 miles
Since last MOT+14,004 miles
PASS
Mileage66,703 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

RegistrationSL08 OES
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SL08 OES

What car is SL08 OES?

SL08 OES is an black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.

What is the mileage of SL08 OES?

The last recorded mileage for SL08 OES was 118,290 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL08 OES passed its MOT?

SL08 OES has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Oct 2016.

Is SL08 OES ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL08 OES 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 SL08 OES?

SL08 OES is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.