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2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration GL08PWJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 18 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,907 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 125,798 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2024 17 Jun 20261 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,380 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 117,197 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm as chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,987 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2022 17 Jun 202630 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,148 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 111,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
23 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 104,055 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2020 17 Jun 202611 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,514 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre wearing on the inner edge - 235/45r17
11 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 98,514 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre wearing on the inner edge - 235/45r17
31 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,075 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front dustcap missing
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front dustcap missing
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,287 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2017 17 Jun 20264 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 87,287 MI
17 Jun 20262 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,854 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2016 17 Jun 202623 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 81,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,540 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2015 17 Jun 202624 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,929 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2014 17 Jun 202629 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,571 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2013 17 Jun 202623 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,202 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2012 17 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GL08PWJ was registered on 2008-06-20
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