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2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration AM08DUV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 22 Aug 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 128,279 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- both front tyres worn inner edges
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
12 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 128,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- both front tyres worn inner edges
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Obligatory mirror slightly damaged both front frames (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
13 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,867 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,001 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Very slight bind (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Very slight bind (1.2.1 (f))
- Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
8 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,606 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on outer edge 205/55 R16 91V Falken Ziex Ze310 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm only, Badly worn on both edges 205/55 R16 91V Falken Ziex Ze310 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 108,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on outer edge 205/55 R16 91V Falken Ziex Ze310 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm only, Badly worn on both edges 205/55 R16 91V Falken Ziex Ze310 (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,049 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2022 17 Jun 202630 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,485 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
6 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,024 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,622 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2019 17 Jun 202617 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,149 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
27 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,719 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside side repeater indicator lamp slightly damaged
- nail in nearside rear tyre
- both rear tyres near limit on inner edges
- offside rear tyre getting perished
- advise rear tracking check
30 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,231 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner edges (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
30 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,110 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,645 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2015 17 Jun 202628 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,260 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2014 17 Jun 20262 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,598 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2013 17 Jun 20262 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 36,598 MI
17 Jun 202630 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 29,715 MI
17 Jun 202630 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,715 MI
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AM08DUV was registered on 2008-04-21
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