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YP08 XBU

2008 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 96,156 miles on the clock, averaging 5,288 miles per year, 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 YP08 XBU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
96,156
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
5,288

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

Below average
Latest reading96,156 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,999
Average per year5,288
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YP08 XBU 18k38k57k77k96k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,156 miles
Since last MOT+5,999 miles
PASS
Mileage90,157 miles
Since last MOT+4,315 miles
PASS
Mileage85,842 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,838 miles
Since last MOT+4,930 miles
PASS
Mileage80,908 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,908 miles
Since last MOT+4,976 miles
PASS
Mileage75,932 miles
Since last MOT+3,971 miles
PASS
Mileage71,961 miles
Since last MOT+7,587 miles
PASS
Mileage64,374 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,374 miles
Since last MOT+5,936 miles
PASS
Mileage58,438 miles
Since last MOT+6,425 miles
PASS
Mileage52,013 miles
Since last MOT+6,637 miles
PASS
Mileage45,376 miles
Since last MOT+5,647 miles
PASS
Mileage39,729 miles
Since last MOT+8,107 miles
PASS
Mileage31,622 miles
Since last MOT+4,292 miles
PASS
Mileage27,330 miles
Since last MOT+4,335 miles
PASS
Mileage22,995 miles
Since last MOT+5,039 miles
PASS
Mileage17,956 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

RegistrationYP08 XBU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYP — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YP08 XBU

What car is YP08 XBU?

YP08 XBU is a silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.

What is the mileage of YP08 XBU?

The last recorded mileage for YP08 XBU was 96,156 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YP08 XBU passed its MOT?

YP08 XBU has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2026.

Is YP08 XBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP08 XBU 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 YP08 XBU?

YP08 XBU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.