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AM08CVR
2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration AM08CVR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
12 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 242,565 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- covers fitted
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 241,249 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 240,109 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- injector leaking carbon
- covers fitted
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 240,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- injector leaking carbon
- covers fitted
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 237,674 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- covers fitted
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 237,659 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- covers fitted
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 231,467 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 221,001 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2020 12 Jun 202623 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 220,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
27 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 203,148 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2019 12 Jun 202630 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 203,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
25 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 191,263 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2018 12 Jun 202624 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 191,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
9 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 182,336 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2017 12 Jun 202630 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 163,265 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 135,162 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 135,161 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 112,642 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2014 12 Jun 202626 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,632 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,456 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2012 12 Jun 202628 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 51,456 MI
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AM08CVR was registered on 2008-04-03
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