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GV08CVM
2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration GV08CVM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 07 Feb 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
7 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 185,877 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front bumper damaged
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
7 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 185,877 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
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))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front bumper damaged
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
8 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 183,885 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2026 23 Jun 20268 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 183,885 MI
23 Jun 202613 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 178,077 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
14 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 173,182 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
9 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 173,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate value 1.00 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 168,371 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 158,164 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2022 23 Jun 202617 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 147,201 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2021 23 Jun 202614 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 147,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
25 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 143,261 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 143,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 133,741 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- offside rear & nearside rear tyres worn unevenly on inner edge of tread
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
12 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 133,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- offside rear & nearside rear tyres worn unevenly on inner edge of tread
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
15 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,632 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover fitted
- under trays fitted
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
9 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,301 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2017 23 Jun 20268 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,320 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2016 23 Jun 20268 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 96,320 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,406 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
2 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
26 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,099 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2014 23 Jun 20264 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,569 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
29 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,235 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
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GV08CVM was registered on 2008-04-09
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