2008 Volkswagen Passat 1.9L Diesel · HG08 KGF
2008 Volkswagen Passat (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 149,924 miles. MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,924 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
HG08 KGF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/12/2025
- 149,924 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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HG08 KGF Mileage History
- 31/10/2023144,142 mi
- 20/12/2024147,062 mi+2,920 mi
- 20/12/2024147,065 mi+3 mi
- 27/11/2025149,895 mi+2,830 mi
- 06/12/2025149,924 mi+29 mi
Average of roughly 2,754 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
HG08 KGF 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 (HG08 KGF) between October 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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