VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT AB08WSZ has 20 MOTs

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This 2008 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 131,231 miles 8 months ago on Monday 27th October 2025 at 09:56.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Sunday 22nd November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

AB08WSZ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED22ND NOVEMBER 2026131,231 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 202422ND NOVEMBER 2025127,222 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED20TH NOVEMBER 2024127,222 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 202322ND NOVEMBER 2024123,557 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED21ST NOVEMBER 2023123,557 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 202222ND NOVEMBER 2023119,606 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Cover Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Undertray Fitted
  3. MINOR - Rear Brake Pipe Inadequately Clipped Or Supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED19TH NOVEMBER 202122ND NOVEMBER 2022115,738 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 202022ND NOVEMBER 2021111,802 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED20TH NOVEMBER 2020111,802 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Registration Plate Missing (0.1 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Bonnet Cannot Be Secured In The Closed Position (3.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Windscreen Wiper Not Working (3.4 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED10TH MAY 201920TH NOVEMBER 2020104,526 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED10TH MAY 2019104,526 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED25TH MAY 201825TH MAY 201999,587 MI
PASSED26TH MAY 201725TH MAY 201888,884 MI
PASSED11TH MAY 201621ST MAY 201772,762 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 215/55/16 97w (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Inner Front Disc Corroded (3.5.1i)
FAILED19TH MAY 201565,916 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  7. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  8. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED19TH MAY 201521ST MAY 201665,916 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  5. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  6. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED22ND MAY 201421ST MAY 201558,386 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED10TH MAY 20139TH MAY 201451,935 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED9TH MAY 20128TH MAY 201344,356 MI
PASSED24TH MAY 201110TH JUNE 201235,429 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

AB08WSZ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

AB08WSZ MOT Comments

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AB08WSZ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 131,231 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,719 miles

AB08WSZ FAQs

This Volkswagen Passat with registration AB08WSZ was manufactured on Tuesday 10th June 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 131,231 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,719 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 20 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Passat beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means AB08WSZ has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Passat has had 50 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 9 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Passat is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does AB08WSZ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 3rd July 2026 AB08WSZ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is AB08WSZ Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 3rd July 2026 AB08WSZ does have Tax. Read more

When does AB08WSZ Tax expire?

The current Tax for AB08WSZ will expire in 6 months on Friday 1st January 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does AB08WSZ MOT expire?

The current MOT for AB08WSZ will expire in 5 months on Sunday 22nd November 2026. Read more

When did AB08WSZ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for AB08WSZ was on Monday 27th October 2025 at 09:56. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has AB08WSZ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for AB08WSZ we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has AB08WSZ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for AB08WSZ we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is AB08WSZ?

AB08WSZ is registered as a 2008 Volkswagen Passat. Read more

How many miles has AB08WSZ done?

The odometer reading for AB08WSZ at the last MOT in October 2025 was 131,231 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,719 miles per year. Read more

How old is AB08WSZ?

The vehicle AB08WSZ was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 10th June 2008. Read more

What colour is AB08WSZ?

The official colour of AB08WSZ is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does AB08WSZ have?

AB08WSZ has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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