2008 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · RUI 8012
2008 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/04/2008. Recorded mileage 232,116 miles. MOT valid until 30/04/2027. Taxed until 01/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/04/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/06/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 232,116 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1968cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
RUI 8012 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/04/2026
- 232,116 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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RUI 8012 Mileage History
- 27/04/2024216,988 mi
- 01/05/2025223,398 mi+6,410 mi
- 01/05/2025223,398 mi
- 22/04/2026232,116 mi+8,718 mi
- 22/04/2026232,116 mi
Average of roughly 7,621 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RUI 8012 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 (RUI 8012) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 April 2026 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: Tyres (10 issues), Suspension (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft securing bolt missing (6.1.7 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”.
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