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2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration AM08DTK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 16 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 195,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii)) 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) 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
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approximately 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Multiple engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
29 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 181,984 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2024 16 Jun 202626 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 167,650 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 155,263 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 155,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 148,907 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2021 16 Jun 202611 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 142,173 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020 16 Jun 202610 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 142,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,940 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2019 16 Jun 202611 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 130,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
5 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 120,503 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,413 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear suspension lower arms bushes are worn but not resulting in movement
15 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 112,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear suspension lower arms bushes are worn but not resulting in movement
21 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,790 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2016 16 Jun 202611 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,818 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2015 16 Jun 202611 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,228 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2014 16 Jun 202617 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,146 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2013 16 Jun 202612 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,844 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2012 16 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AM08DTK was registered on 2008-04-15
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