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AM08CVO
2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration AM08CVO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
16
Passes
5
Failures
76.19%
Pass Rate
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41 Total Defects Recorded
4 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 222,476 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2027 12 Jun 202613 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 214,665 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2026 12 Jun 202613 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 203,395 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2025 12 Jun 202610 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 194,716 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2024 12 Jun 202614 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 185,586 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2023 12 Jun 202624 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 171,385 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2022 12 Jun 202624 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 171,384 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
19 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 171,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box is broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
12 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 158,818 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges on borderline. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge near borderline. (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 153,741 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel Both inner rack ends (2.2.A.1b)
15 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 153,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack arm (2.2.A.1b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack arm (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 139,881 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2018 12 Jun 202620 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 139,881 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
15 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 125,382 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2017 12 Jun 202612 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 176,302 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 176,302 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,473 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
12 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 95,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,858 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,627 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2013 12 Jun 202621 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,080 MI
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AM08CVO was registered on 2008-04-03
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