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2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration OU08KZM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 03 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 212,131 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side trailing arm bush+both side rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
3 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 212,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front and rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side trailing arm bush+both side rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
4 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 186,502 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
29 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 186,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust heat shield insecure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 171,420 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 158,151 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2023 6 Jul 202629 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,360 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,123 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2022 6 Jul 202620 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,423 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2021 6 Jul 202623 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,800 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
22 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 95,794 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
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in center of tread (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre nail in outer edge of tread ()
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
16 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,856 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2019 6 Jul 202630 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,178 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2018 6 Jul 202630 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
25 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,811 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2017 6 Jul 202628 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,734 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,112 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2015 6 Jul 202623 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,305 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2014 6 Jul 20269 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,129 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2013 6 Jul 202620 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,788 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2012 6 Jul 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!
OU08KZM was registered on 2008-06-06
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