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2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration AM08XBC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 24 Apr 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 127,327 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer lamp unit is damaged
- Horn operational but efficiency poor
- Rear exhaust silencer front heat shield is partially insecure
1 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 127,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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 Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Horn operational but efficiency poor
- Rear exhaust silencer front heat shield is partially insecure
- Offside Rear Outer lamp unit is damaged
22 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,467 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- eml on
18 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,752 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- All rear suspension bushes perished and separating
- Rear wiper arm broken
- Exhaust system rusty in places
- Cracks in both rear outer lamp assemblies
- Covers and undertrays fitted
- Coolant stains around oil cooler
- Both front suspension arm bushes perished
25 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,039 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2024 14 Jun 202620 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 115,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
2 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,579 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2023 14 Jun 202627 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 111,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides upper rubbers split open (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,718 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,406 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2021 14 Jun 20267 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,326 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,029 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,731 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2018 14 Jun 202610 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,219 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2017 14 Jun 202612 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,979 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2016 14 Jun 20263 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,242 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,348 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2014 14 Jun 202619 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,833 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2013 14 Jun 20268 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,770 MI
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AM08XBC was registered on 2008-04-03
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