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 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 151,528 miles on the clock, averaging 8,851 miles per year, around 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 SW08 DBO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 151,528 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,205 |
| Average per year | 8,851 |
| 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 | SW08 DBO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SW08 DBO
What car is SW08 DBO?
SW08 DBO is an grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2008.
What is the mileage of SW08 DBO?
The last recorded mileage for SW08 DBO was 151,528 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW08 DBO passed its MOT?
SW08 DBO has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2024.
Is SW08 DBO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW08 DBO 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 SW08 DBO?
SW08 DBO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.