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WM08YLD
2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1798cc
General Information
- Registration WM08YLD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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45 Total Defects Recorded
11 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 151,305 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2026 23 Jun 202610 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 151,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/45X17 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
11 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 145,336 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rearmost bushes worn/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Both rear tyres worn on inner edges
11 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 145,336 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres worn on inner edges
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rearmost bushes worn/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 145,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Lower effort to offside 56% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rearmost bushes worn/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Both rear tyres worn on inner edges
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,045 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse lights inop
8 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 138,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse lights inop
4 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 138,034 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2023 23 Jun 202628 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 138,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
26 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 137,514 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2022 23 Jun 202618 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 127,110 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2021 23 Jun 202629 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,619 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2020 23 Jun 202619 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,027 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2019 23 Jun 202623 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,990 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
23 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,990 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
31 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,816 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2017 23 Jun 202622 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
11 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,603 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
11 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 68,603 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
12 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,832 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2015 23 Jun 202614 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,041 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2014 23 Jun 202610 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,412 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,762 MI
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WM08YLD was registered on 2008-08-15
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