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2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration SW08NHG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 28 Oct 2025
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 150,597 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wing edge corroded
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,592 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides slightly cracking/ perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides uneven wear + N/S tyre outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 141,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Upper 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)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge + outer sidewall damaged / strong advisory to be replaced (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides uneven wear + N/S tyre outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
29 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,184 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,626 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- crack in screen on nearside
- rear subframe and suspension corroded
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,528 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2021 11 Jun 202616 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,396 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 114,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested No reading due to leak (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,875 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
14 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,543 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust center sleeve corroded
25 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,214 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f tyre on 2mm of tread
26 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,862 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2015 11 Jun 202626 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 56,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
25 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,171 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2014 11 Jun 202621 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,538 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2014 11 Jun 202621 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 42,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
22 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,317 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2013 11 Jun 202624 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,534 MI
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SW08NHG was registered on 2008-06-27
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