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AM08DBU
2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration AM08DBU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 03 Apr 2023
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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46 Total Defects Recorded
2 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 149,279 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
31 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 136,002 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
29 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 135,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
19 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,804 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
18 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 122,803 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
15 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,896 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake slight bind
20 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,495 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/R16v (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55R16 H (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55R16H (4.1.E.1)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
19 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55R16H (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/R16v (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55R16 H (4.1.E.1)
29 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,936 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2018 16 Jun 202623 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,203 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2017 16 Jun 202627 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,783 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2016 16 Jun 20262 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,605 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2015 16 Jun 20262 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 66,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
3 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 51,087 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,087 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,216 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2013 16 Jun 20261 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,115 MI
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AM08DBU was registered on 2008-04-03
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