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VE08 XLM

2008 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 65,776 miles on the clock, averaging 3,652 miles per year, well below 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 XLM

MOT Status
Due date passed
65,776
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
3,652

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading65,776 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,921
Average per year3,652
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VE08 XLM 14k27k40k53k66k '11'25'18

Check VE08 XLM

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,776 miles
Since last MOT+14,921 miles
PASS
Mileage50,855 miles
Since last MOT+9,755 miles
PASS
Mileage41,100 miles
Since last MOT+4,095 miles
PASS
Mileage37,005 miles
Since last MOT+4,291 miles
PASS
Mileage32,714 miles
Since last MOT+1,939 miles
PASS
Mileage30,775 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,737 miles
Since last MOT+1,160 miles
PASS
Mileage29,577 miles
Since last MOT+2,073 miles
PASS
Mileage27,504 miles
Since last MOT+1,572 miles
PASS
Mileage25,932 miles
Since last MOT+1,851 miles
PASS
Mileage24,081 miles
Since last MOT+1,502 miles
PASS
Mileage22,579 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,521 miles
Since last MOT+3,695 miles
PASS
Mileage18,826 miles
Since last MOT+1,974 miles
PASS
Mileage16,852 miles
Since last MOT+70 miles
FAIL
Mileage16,782 miles
Since last MOT+1,449 miles
PASS
Mileage15,333 miles
Since last MOT+1,313 miles
PASS
Mileage14,020 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 XLM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About VE08 XLM

What car is VE08 XLM?

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

What is the mileage of VE08 XLM?

The last recorded mileage for VE08 XLM was 65,776 miles, recorded on 8 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE08 XLM passed its MOT?

VE08 XLM has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Sep 2025.

Is VE08 XLM ULEZ compliant?

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

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