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AM08DXV
2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration AM08DXV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 20 Jul 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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47 Total Defects Recorded
18 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 153,087 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre more worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre more worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre more worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 153,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre more worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre more worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre more worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre more worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
10 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 139,080 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both front springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly out of shape and worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
21 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 128,769 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2024 16 Jun 202619 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 128,768 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,897 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2023 16 Jun 202630 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 124,897 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
10 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,126 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2022 16 Jun 202610 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 116,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
5 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 108,927 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
5 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 108,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
5 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 104,714 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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))
29 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,325 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2019 16 Jun 202629 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 95,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
7 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,425 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2018 16 Jun 20267 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 86,425 MI
16 Jun 20267 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,742 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2017 16 Jun 20267 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
10 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,461 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,688 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,950 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,211 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2013 16 Jun 202625 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,397 MI
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AM08DXV was registered on 2008-04-14
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