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2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration GV08WCA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 11 Oct 2023
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 144,512 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
10 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 144,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
11 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 139,389 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailling arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 139,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- park brake failure warning on dash but park brake still operative
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/45/17 recommend change asap (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailling arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
25 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 134,261 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2021 24 Jun 202624 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 134,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
24 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,570 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2020 24 Jun 202625 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 119,368 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2019 24 Jun 202625 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 119,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
23 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,262 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2018 24 Jun 20265 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,343 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear tyre has uneven wear
- Nearside Rear tyre has uneven wear
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
5 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 107,343 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 Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear tyre has uneven wear
- Nearside Rear tyre has uneven wear
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
10 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,862 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
23 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,464 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2016 24 Jun 202623 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 77,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory 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)
16 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,470 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
14 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,880 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,560 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2013 24 Jun 20262 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,550 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2013 24 Jun 20262 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 35,550 MI
24 Jun 202612 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,843 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2012 24 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!
GV08WCA was registered on 2008-05-15
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