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2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration AF08JRB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 09 Apr 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 163,243 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 159,419 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
9 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 157,701 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 157,684 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 153,009 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2024 16 Jun 202622 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,641 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 139,318 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 139,253 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,777 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 133,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,186 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2020 16 Jun 202614 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 125,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
16 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,904 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2019 16 Jun 202618 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,068 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2018 16 Jun 202616 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
16 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,907 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Engine warning light on
25 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,201 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2016 16 Jun 202624 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 97,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
21 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,004 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2015 16 Jun 202621 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 93,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
19 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 90,591 MI
16 Jun 202619 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 90,591 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2014 16 Jun 20268 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,224 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2013 16 Jun 202629 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 81,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
30 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,249 MI
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AF08JRB was registered on 2008-07-22
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