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2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration FP08DVH
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 29 Aug 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 233,842 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 233,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 233,083 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 233,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (m)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach all tyre walls perished tread perished (5.2.3 (m)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (m)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (m)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has an unsafe modification leaking (5.3.3 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Lower Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn fluctuating under test (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear suspension mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))
6 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 232,224 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOUR RENEW ASAP !! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 230,610 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL FOUR (5.2.3 (e))
3 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 229,910 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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))
2 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 229,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn link arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 228,368 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Fluid leak, but not excessive water (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
24 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 226,138 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
20 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 222,091 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 220,457 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 220,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
- Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 209,938 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- aux belt jumping
9 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 199,741 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
5 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 185,012 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
5 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 185,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
21 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 173,183 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 165,280 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2015 5 Jun 202615 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 145,928 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2014Advisory 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)
14 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 145,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.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)
19 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 133,359 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2013 5 Jun 20265 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 133,223 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2013 5 Jun 20265 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 133,223 MI
5 Jun 202631 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 113,702 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
31 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 113,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- An item not tested (Manual)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
7 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 99,390 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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FP08DVH was registered on 2008-05-02
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