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2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration AM08DXA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 20 Dec 2023
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 173,023 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside doors and sill area in poor condition
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 162,147 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2022 15 Jun 202621 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 162,073 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
29 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 149,996 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 149,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 143,622 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 143,622 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted CLIP MISSING (1.1.16 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 138,125 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2019 15 Jun 20266 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 138,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
10 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 133,690 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake pads worn low
27 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 128,768 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front pads worn low
- wipers smearing
24 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 126,116 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2016 15 Jun 20261 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,065 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2015 15 Jun 202625 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,103 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2014 15 Jun 202625 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 88,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
28 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,245 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2013Advisory 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)
21 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,299 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AM08DXA was registered on 2008-04-15
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