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GV08WAA
2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1790cc
General Information
- Registration GV08WAA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1790cc
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- Expires 07 Apr 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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74 Total Defects Recorded
8 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 98,994 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Passenger door damaged/indented
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 98,969 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.083 (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 91,879 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2026 24 Jun 202615 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,893 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/45/17'' (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust heat shield rear loose
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/45/17'' (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 85,851 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing severely on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside front wheel arch corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing severely on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
3 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 85,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing severely on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing severely on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside front wheel arch corroded
19 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,893 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 80,893 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 77,283 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front wheel arch corroding.
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 77,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front wheel arch corroding.
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 75,433 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs pitted
- coolant light on dash
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
22 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 75,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- coolant light on dash
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front brake discs pitted
3 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 72,500 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage (0.1 (b))
3 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 72,500 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage (0.1 (b))
9 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,142 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear number plate slight damage
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 69,142 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear number plate slight damage
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,784 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,531 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2016 24 Jun 202623 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,366 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2015 24 Jun 202623 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 58,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
16 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,694 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2014 24 Jun 202610 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,406 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2014 24 Jun 20269 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,948 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2013 24 Jun 202620 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,816 MI
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GV08WAA was registered on 2008-07-18
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