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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 157,346 miles on the clock, averaging 9,980 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 SM08 AYP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 157,346 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | -88,338 |
| Average per year | 9,980 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | SM08 AYP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SM08 AYP
What car is SM08 AYP?
SM08 AYP is an grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.
What is the mileage of SM08 AYP?
The last recorded mileage for SM08 AYP was 157,346 miles, recorded on 18 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM08 AYP passed its MOT?
SM08 AYP has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Jul 2023.
Is SM08 AYP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM08 AYP 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 SM08 AYP?
SM08 AYP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.