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 1896cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 78,711 miles on the clock, averaging 4,123 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM08 HCU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 78,711 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,123 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM08 HCU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SM08 HCU
What car is SM08 HCU?
SM08 HCU is an black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.
What is the mileage of SM08 HCU?
The last recorded mileage for SM08 HCU was 78,711 miles, recorded on 24 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM08 HCU passed its MOT?
SM08 HCU has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Sep 2025.
Is SM08 HCU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM08 HCU 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 HCU?
SM08 HCU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.