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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 128,582 miles on the clock, averaging 9,589 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 SO08 VEH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 128,582 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,375 |
| Average per year | 9,589 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | SO08 VEH |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SO08 VEH
What car is SO08 VEH?
SO08 VEH is an black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.
What is the mileage of SO08 VEH?
The last recorded mileage for SO08 VEH was 128,582 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO08 VEH passed its MOT?
SO08 VEH has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Mar 2022.
Is SO08 VEH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO08 VEH 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 SO08 VEH?
SO08 VEH is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.