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2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration AM08DWZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 13 Nov 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 194,346 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear lens cracked and condensation present
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 194,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust snapped in two (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear lens cracked and condensation present
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 182,859 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2024 16 Jun 20269 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 179,466 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2023 16 Jun 20269 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 179,465 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
12 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 173,748 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox weld holed (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 166,105 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2021 16 Jun 20264 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 166,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 154,554 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
10 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 154,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
17 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 145,236 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 145,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested Cambelt due (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 138,646 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- o/s/r light cracked
20 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 122,661 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- front lower arm rear bushes perished /both
- engine light on
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 122,661 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- front lower arm rear bushes perished /both
- engine light on
- 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)
25 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,170 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
10 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,617 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,677 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2014 16 Jun 202617 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,390 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2013 16 Jun 202621 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,476 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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AM08DWZ was registered on 2008-04-18
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