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SY08 VLO

2008 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 126,468 miles on the clock, averaging 7,598 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 SY08 VLO

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,468
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,598

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading126,468 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year7,598
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY08 VLO 34k57k80k103k126k '11'23'18

Check SY08 VLO

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,468 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,461 miles
Since last MOT+4,487 miles
PASS
Mileage121,974 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,974 miles
Since last MOT+3,971 miles
PASS
Mileage118,003 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,003 miles
Since last MOT+1,190 miles
PASS
Mileage116,813 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,813 miles
Since last MOT+2,180 miles
PASS
Mileage114,633 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,633 miles
Since last MOT+4,343 miles
PASS
Mileage110,290 miles
Since last MOT+3,668 miles
PASS
Mileage106,622 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,620 miles
Since last MOT+8,206 miles
PASS
Mileage98,414 miles
Since last MOT+8,462 miles
PASS
Mileage89,952 miles
Since last MOT+11,095 miles
PASS
Mileage78,857 miles
Since last MOT+11,562 miles
PASS
Mileage67,295 miles
Since last MOT+18,216 miles
PASS
Mileage49,079 miles
Since last MOT+14,716 miles
PASS
Mileage34,363 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

RegistrationSY08 VLO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SY08 VLO

What car is SY08 VLO?

SY08 VLO is an red Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Inverness in 2008.

What is the mileage of SY08 VLO?

The last recorded mileage for SY08 VLO was 126,468 miles, recorded on 12 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY08 VLO passed its MOT?

SY08 VLO has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 May 2023.

Is SY08 VLO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY08 VLO 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 SY08 VLO?

SY08 VLO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.