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2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration FD57DTF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 09 Apr 2022
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 249,513 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 249,406 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front an rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coolant leak ()
27 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 233,125 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 232,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 225,863 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2021 4 Jun 202615 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 225,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect poor output (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
7 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 211,653 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both rear lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 194,696 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 194,617 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 178,052 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2019 4 Jun 202618 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 163,001 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2019 4 Jun 202616 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 162,875 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
12 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 148,488 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2018 4 Jun 202610 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 148,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
26 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 136,795 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2018 4 Jun 202630 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 126,116 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
12 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,547 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2016 4 Jun 202612 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 107,547 MI
4 Jun 202611 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 106,586 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2013 4 Jun 202610 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,104 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2013 4 Jun 202611 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,414 MI
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FD57DTF was registered on 2008-01-17
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