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DF08FWP
2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
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- Registration DF08FWP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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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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87 Total Defects Recorded
3 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 150,841 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 150,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 144,668 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 132,812 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 132,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,504 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre inner wall has cut in it. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Oil low on dipstick.
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade starting to tear. (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade starting to tear. (3.4 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,686 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,960 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2021 21 Jun 20263 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,632 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2020 21 Jun 20263 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- bonnet safety catch seized
5 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,833 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR RUBBER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Spare tyre defective INSIDE BOOT SPACE AREA LOW PRESSURE ()
- ENGINE COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION IN ENGINE BAY AREA
- UNDER COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL UNDERSIDE INSPECTION
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- PLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION ON BOTH OUTER SILL
- Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE AREA (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR RUBBER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 89,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR RUBBER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Rear Spare tyre defective INSIDE BOOT SPACE AREA LOW PRESSURE ()
- ENGINE COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION IN ENGINE BAY AREA
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR RUBBER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE AREA (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- PLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION ON BOTH OUTER SILL
- SERVICE WARNING INDICATOR SHOWING ON DASH DISPLAY
- UNDER COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL UNDERSIDE INSPECTION
3 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,135 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- UNDER COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL UNDERSIDE INSPECTION
- PLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION ON BOTH OUTER SILL
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit WEARING ON INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit WEARING ON INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)
- ENGINE COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION IN ENGINE BAY AREA
13 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,767 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2017 21 Jun 20267 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 66,653 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
25 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,392 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2016 21 Jun 202620 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,823 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 51,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,623 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2014 21 Jun 202626 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
19 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,850 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2013 21 Jun 202619 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 38,848 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
11 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,408 MI
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DF08FWP was registered on 2008-07-29
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