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VE08 GPU

2008 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 205,949 miles on the clock, averaging 19,630 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 VE08 GPU

MOT Status
Due date passed
205,949
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2011
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
19,630

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 reading205,949 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,957
Average per year19,630
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VE08 GPU 80k111k143k174k206k '11'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage205,949 miles
Since last MOT+7,957 miles
PASS
Mileage197,992 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage197,989 miles
Since last MOT+11,885 miles
PASS
Mileage186,104 miles
Since last MOT+15,727 miles
PASS
Mileage170,377 miles
Since last MOT+20,157 miles
PASS
Mileage150,220 miles
Since last MOT+16,229 miles
PASS
Mileage133,991 miles
Since last MOT+30,331 miles
PASS
Mileage103,660 miles
Since last MOT+15,719 miles
PASS
Mileage87,941 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,923 miles
Since last MOT+7,876 miles
PASS
Mileage80,047 miles
Since last MOT+60 miles
PASS
Mileage79,987 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

RegistrationVE08 GPU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About VE08 GPU

What car is VE08 GPU?

VE08 GPU is a blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Worcester in 2008.

What is the mileage of VE08 GPU?

The last recorded mileage for VE08 GPU was 205,949 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE08 GPU passed its MOT?

VE08 GPU has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Feb 2018.

Is VE08 GPU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE08 GPU 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 VE08 GPU?

VE08 GPU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.