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2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration FN08WUL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 14 Aug 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 179,498 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear arms and various components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre Outer edge ()
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Slight cut (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 176,466 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2025 6 Jun 202625 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 176,458 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
31 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 173,106 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Spare wheel showing cords
27 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 173,106 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Spare wheel showing cords
21 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 169,069 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- exhaust deteriorated
20 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 169,069 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
4 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 164,883 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- heat shield insecure
3 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 164,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- heat shield insecure
7 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 161,385 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 158,201 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2020 6 Jun 202626 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 158,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (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
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 153,676 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- flywheel rattles
- rear brake discs corroded
15 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 153,676 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- flywheel rattles
- rear brake discs corroded
11 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 149,922 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2018 6 Jun 20262 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 135,066 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre 4mm and stepped on inner edge
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
11 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,116 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2016 6 Jun 20268 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 100,422 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2015 6 Jun 202627 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 90,516 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2014 6 Jun 202618 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,686 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2013 6 Jun 202627 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,659 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2013 6 Jun 202614 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,138 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FN08WUL was registered on 2008-03-02
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