2008 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · AM08 ECV
2008 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 20 Aug 2008. Recorded mileage 153,371 miles. MOT valid until 08 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,371 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AM08 ECV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/07/2026
- 153,371 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AM08 ECV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Passat (AM08 ECV) between July 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 16 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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.
AM08 ECV Mileage History
- 08/07/2022134,249 mi
- 07/07/2023139,083 mi+4,834 mi
- 05/07/2024143,983 mi+4,900 mi
- 04/07/2025148,901 mi+4,918 mi
- 08/07/2026153,371 mi+4,470 mi
Average of roughly 4,780 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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