2008 Volkswagen Passat 1.9L Diesel · AA08 KPO
2008 Volkswagen Passat (1.9L, diesel). First registered 23 May 2008. Recorded mileage 211,798 miles. MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 211,798 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
AA08 KPO Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 05/11/2025
- 211,798 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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AA08 KPO Mileage History
- 13/05/201151,344 mi
- 13/05/201151,344 mi
- 21/05/201265,452 mi+14,108 mi
- 22/05/201376,307 mi+10,855 mi
- 20/05/201487,158 mi+10,851 mi
- 20/05/201487,158 mi
- 23/05/201598,679 mi+11,521 mi
- 12/05/2016106,844 mi+8,165 mi
- 12/05/2016106,846 mi+2 mi
- 13/04/2017114,396 mi+7,550 mi
- 19/04/2017114,396 mi
- 02/08/2017114,879 mi+483 mi
- 08/09/2018150,054 mi+35,175 mi
- 05/11/2018150,109 mi+55 mi
- 12/11/2019163,274 mi+13,165 mi
- 11/11/2020169,764 mi+6,490 mi
- 03/11/2021179,680 mi+9,916 mi
- 08/11/2021179,727 mi+47 mi
- 09/11/2022188,786 mi+9,059 mi
- 08/11/2023197,292 mi+8,506 mi
- 07/11/2024204,300 mi+7,008 mi
- 05/11/2025211,798 mi+7,498 mi
- 05/11/2025211,798 mi
Average of roughly 11,078 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
AA08 KPO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Passat (AA08 KPO) between May 2011 and November 2025.
The record contains 17 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 05 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (13 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))”; “Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
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