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2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration WM08BVF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 22 Jul 2023
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 198,288 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust tailpipe damaged
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre clamp - corroded/insecure VERY almost too excess (6.1.2 (a))
- Some suspension components front and rear - corroded
- Some front end damage
- Rear panel damaged
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded in places (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 198,285 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure clamp broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear panel damaged
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear exhaust bent
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened excessive surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front end damage
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
21 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 316,441 KM
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 316,438 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 312,672 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
25 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 191,330 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2020 23 Jun 202620 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 191,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
29 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 179,504 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 170,405 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres worn on inner edge
- undertrays fitted
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
22 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 170,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- undertrays fitted
- both rear tyres worn on inner edge
26 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 159,243 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- both rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edge
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 148,848 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 148,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 134,378 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2015 23 Jun 20265 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 122,752 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 117,150 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 117,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 111,003 MI
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WM08BVF was registered on 2008-08-05
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