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2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration LM57VGD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 18 Nov 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 133,345 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 133,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 131,501 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2025 25 Oct 202424 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 131,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e)) Repair immediately
24 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 126,671 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,660 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2023 25 Oct 202220 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,948 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
14 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 116,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
20 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,497 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 114,497 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear 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))
25 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,448 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
11 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,443 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2019 11 Oct 201813 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,741 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- sill/floor/engine covers fitted
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge
11 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,092 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge
14 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,665 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 92,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- 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)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,053 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2016 10 Apr 201514 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,794 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2015 14 May 20143 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,518 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,107 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013 30 Mar 201229 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 35,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecurly mounted Dangerous
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
4 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,267 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
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LM57VGD was registered on 2008-02-01
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