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2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration FX58YNJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 21 Nov 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 174,568 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 170,397 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 166,106 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion on rear suspension arms,
8 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 160,228 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 154,747 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 148,563 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 142,420 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020 4 Jun 20266 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 142,420 MI
4 Jun 202627 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 135,282 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened front both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect rear both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded rear both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 135,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect rear both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded rear both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened front both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 125,545 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,316 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under covers fitted
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
20 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 119,316 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- under covers fitted
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
30 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 111,886 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- offside rear tyre deteriorated, inner edge of tread area worn very low
- nearside rear tyre deteriorated, inner edge of tread area worn very low
- covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
30 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 111,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre deteriorated, inner edge of tread area worn very low (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre deteriorated, inner edge of tread area worn very low (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear tyre deteriorated, inner edge of tread area worn very low
- nearside rear tyre deteriorated, inner edge of tread area worn very low
- covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
3 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 103,650 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Offside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
23 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,619 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
23 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 93,619 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
19 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,676 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2013 4 Jun 20266 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,817 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2012 4 Jun 20266 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 36,817 MI
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FX58YNJ was registered on 2008-09-26
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