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2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration AM08DSO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 02 Nov 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,048 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2026 15 Jun 202622 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 70,079 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2025 15 Jun 202622 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 70,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
14 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 65,138 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 65,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 61,141 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 61,141 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 56,854 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear light lense damaged
12 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 54,216 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 54,216 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,658 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2020 15 Jun 202618 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,764 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
27 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 39,758 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre tread badly worn on the inner edge 205/50/16
17 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,761 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre tread wearing on the inner edge
16 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 27,953 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2016 15 Jun 202621 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 26,429 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2015 15 Jun 202620 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,340 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2014 15 Jun 202620 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 23,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
28 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,983 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2013 15 Jun 20264 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 20,062 MI
15 Jun 20264 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,062 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2012 15 Jun 20264 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 20,060 MI
15 Jun 20264 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,060 MI
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AM08DSO was registered on 2008-04-14
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