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2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration LR08MJE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 16 Mar 2025
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 237,300 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
- general corrosion in rear suspension components
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 237,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- 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
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
- general corrosion in rear suspension components
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 230,533 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 221,124 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
17 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 221,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
12 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 214,415 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2022 15 Jun 202611 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 214,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 206,059 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wing and bumper damaged
- Offside Front 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))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective rear (3.4 (b) (i))
14 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 206,059 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front wing and bumper damaged
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective rear (3.4 (b) (i))
15 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 202,153 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 191,310 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 191,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 179,989 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
28 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 166,912 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 153,956 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 153,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 144,055 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2013 15 Jun 202611 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 121,692 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
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LR08MJE was registered on 2008-04-10
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