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SM08 UCG

2008 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 195,376 miles on the clock, averaging 22,989 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 UCG

MOT Status
Due date passed
195,376
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
22,989

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 reading195,376 miles
Reading date
Average per year22,989
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SM08 UCG 30k71k113k154k195k '11'18'15

Check SM08 UCG

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage195,376 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage195,376 miles
Since last MOT+23,855 miles
PASS
Mileage171,521 miles
Since last MOT+22,851 miles
PASS
Mileage148,670 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,670 miles
Since last MOT+19,544 miles
PASS
Mileage129,126 miles
Since last MOT+93,348 miles
PASS
Mileage35,778 miles
PASS
Mileage129,126 miles
Since last MOT+19,501 miles
PASS
Mileage109,625 miles
Since last MOT+209 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,416 miles
Since last MOT+18,453 miles
PASS
Mileage90,963 miles
Since last MOT+31,678 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,285 miles
Since last MOT+28,807 miles
PASS
Mileage30,478 miles
Since last MOT+330 miles
PASS
Mileage30,148 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,148 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

RegistrationSM08 UCG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SM08 UCG

What car is SM08 UCG?

SM08 UCG is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.

What is the mileage of SM08 UCG?

The last recorded mileage for SM08 UCG was 195,376 miles, recorded on 2 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM08 UCG passed its MOT?

SM08 UCG has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Aug 2018.

Is SM08 UCG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM08 UCG 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 UCG?

SM08 UCG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.