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2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration HT08HWK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 07 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 179,022 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement *** BOTHS SIDES REAR BUSHES *** (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BOTH SIDES TRAILING ARMS (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 179,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear 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
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BOTH SIDES TRAILING ARMS (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement *** BOTHS SIDES REAR BUSHES *** (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 162,270 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside nearside (5.3.2 (b))
6 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 162,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 151,974 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
7 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 151,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
1 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 138,657 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2023 25 Jun 202628 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 138,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear 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
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 120,655 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2022 25 Jun 20263 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 120,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
28 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,141 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2021 25 Jun 20265 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,126 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2020 25 Jun 202621 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,089 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2019 25 Jun 20261 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,174 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
31 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,292 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2017 25 Jun 20261 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,975 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2016 25 Jun 202618 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,486 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2015 25 Jun 202622 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,557 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2014 25 Jun 202622 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 46,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
16 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,947 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2013 25 Jun 202618 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,598 MI
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HT08HWK was registered on 2008-08-18
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