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2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration FD08TOV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 17 Oct 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 166,546 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2026 5 Jun 202614 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 157,921 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (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 (5.2.3 (e))
- Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 157,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (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 (5.2.3 (e))
- Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,960 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2024 5 Jun 20264 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 141,825 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (forward) bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
7 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 136,832 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Horn slightly distort
6 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 136,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Horn slightly distort
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,449 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2022 5 Jun 202627 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 134,911 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,692 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 133,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 131,799 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
18 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,702 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2018 5 Jun 20261 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 123,596 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2017 5 Jun 202628 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 116,261 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2016 5 Jun 202627 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 116,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory 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)
3 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 107,984 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
26 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 107,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,485 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2014 5 Jun 20266 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 98,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,233 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 89,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
8 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,725 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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FD08TOV was registered on 2008-06-26
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