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2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration LS08MDY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 16 Dec 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 191,279 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
10 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 179,928 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 179,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 170,844 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
17 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 168,669 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin nsr & osr (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf & osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect nsr & osr (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 163,513 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2022 7 Jun 202617 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 154,264 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 148,621 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2020 7 Jun 20262 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 148,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
26 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 136,549 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2019 7 Jun 202626 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 136,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure back box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
11 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 126,392 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
7 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,342 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2017 7 Jun 20265 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 115,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Electronic parking brake control inappropriately repaired (3.1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and offside front (4.1.E.1)
- offside rear tyre tread stepped and misshapend
1 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,024 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside rear (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 103,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside rear (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
5 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,296 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2015 7 Jun 20264 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,024 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 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)
7 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,686 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2013 7 Jun 20266 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,474 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2012 7 Jun 20266 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,728 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2012 7 Jun 20266 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 56,728 MI
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LS08MDY was registered on 2008-04-09
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