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2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration DF08JHL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 29 Jul 2025
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 144,932 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside 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))
30 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 144,932 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside 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))
25 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,470 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- o/side rear tyre bald on inner edge
- both front tyres bald on inner edges
24 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,557 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres bald on inner edges and close to cord
3 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,457 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 105,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 104,333 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split at small end (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,953 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost on wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split at small end (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 100,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong rotation (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost on wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split at small end (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,531 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
14 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 89,531 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
8 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,006 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- oil level warning light on
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge and centre of tread (4.1.E.1)
- added engine oil
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge and centre of tread (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
28 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,883 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre bald on inner edge
- undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
- offside rear tyre wearing low on inner tread/out of shape/nail in tread
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
26 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 66,869 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre bald on inner edge
- undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
- offside rear tyre wearing low on inner tread/out of shape/nail in tread
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
12 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 66,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
- Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear nail in tyre
- child seat fitted
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,267 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2015 19 Jun 20267 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,325 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2014 19 Jun 20262 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,037 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2013 19 Jun 202630 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,586 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DF08JHL was registered on 2008-08-05
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