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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 127,566 miles on the clock, averaging 7,017 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 SM08 KBO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 127,566 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,501 |
| Average per year | 7,017 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 KBO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Silver |
| 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 KBO
What car is SM08 KBO?
SM08 KBO is an silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.
What is the mileage of SM08 KBO?
The last recorded mileage for SM08 KBO was 127,566 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM08 KBO passed its MOT?
SM08 KBO has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Dec 2022.
Is SM08 KBO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM08 KBO 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 KBO?
SM08 KBO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.