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2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration OU05TOM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 13 Nov 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 150,860 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2026 29 Jun 202613 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 144,169 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
7 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 144,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/45-17 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/45-17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
30 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,831 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- under trays and covers fitted masking some testable items
- general underside age related surface corrosion
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 137,830 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- under trays and covers fitted masking some testable items
- general underside age related surface corrosion
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
8 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 132,670 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,501 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
14 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,784 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 119,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust silencer insecure centre exhaust clamp (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) 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)
- plastic sill covers fitted
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Lower 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 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,472 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
10 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 110,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
4 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,235 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some vehicle checks
12 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,676 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- child seat fitted to rear
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
7 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,887 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- emissions to clean to register
1 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,725 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2016 29 Jun 20268 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,283 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2015 29 Jun 20261 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,962 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014 29 Jun 20262 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,948 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013 29 Jun 202616 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,851 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2012 29 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!
OU05TOM was registered on 2008-04-30
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