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2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration SW08NHT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 16 Mar 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 130,465 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 129,528 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 127,541 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 125,571 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2024 11 Jun 202612 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 125,571 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,022 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,693 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Spare tyre defective ()
20 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,757 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inner edge and deteriorated on sidewal (5.2.3 (e))
- engine bay covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inner edge and deteriorated on sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
20 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 100,757 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inner edge and deteriorated on sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
- engine bay covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inner edge and deteriorated on sidewal (5.2.3 (e))
7 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,673 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2019 11 Jun 202627 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,452 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2018 11 Jun 202624 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
8 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,180 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2018 11 Jun 20263 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,538 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front wipers are starting to smear
- Under tray is fitted
- Small cut in nearside rear tyre outer side wall
- Rear inner brake pads are about 70% worn
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and tread is going out of shape (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread is also going out of shape (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front inner brake pads are getting low
- Corrosion on both front brake discs
3 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 66,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner 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)
- Corrosion on both front brake discs
- Under tray is fitted
- Small cut in nearside rear tyre outer side wall
- Rear inner brake pads are about 70% worn
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and tread is going out of shape (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread is also going out of shape (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Both front wipers are starting to smear
- Front inner brake pads are getting low
29 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,115 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 58,115 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,264 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2015 11 Jun 202620 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 50,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,686 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2014 11 Jun 202624 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 41,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
21 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,547 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2013 11 Jun 202627 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,555 MI
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SW08NHT was registered on 2008-06-30
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