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SW08BZU
2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SW08BZU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 10 Sep 2022
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
11
Passes
5
Failures
68.75%
Pass Rate
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42 Total Defects Recorded
9 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 209,145 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
8 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 209,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components roll bar rubbing drive shaft when on full lock (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Fuel system component leaking fuel leaking from engine (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
10 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 195,919 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to limit 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 189,290 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear wheel makes noise when rotated
9 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 189,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear wheel makes noise when rotated
8 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 172,426 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear slight sign of a fuel leak
1 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 172,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords +near to limits (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic braking system warning device inoperative (1.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords +near to limits (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords +near to limits (5.2.3 (d) (i)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear slight sign of a fuel leak
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
10 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 152,125 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front number plate in poor condition
10 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 152,125 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front number plate in poor condition
20 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,686 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front number plate poor
- front brake discs worn
20 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 112,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs worn
- front number plate poor
21 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,346 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2016 13 Jun 202624 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,710 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,196 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014 13 Jun 202612 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,405 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013 13 Jun 202627 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,921 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW08BZU was registered on 2008-04-30
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