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2008 Volkswagen Passat 1.8L Petrol · YH08 FUP

YH08 FUP

2008 Volkswagen Passat (1.8L, petrol). First registered 07/07/2008. Recorded mileage 133,030 miles. MOT status: Expired. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Year / Origin
2008 · Leeds
Safety Recall
None Outstanding
MOT Status
Valid until 05/02/2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
133,030 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 05/02/2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
1798cc

YH08 FUP Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 18/01/2023
  • 133,030 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
✓ No outstanding recalls
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ULEZ Compliant
No Open Safety Recalls

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YH08 FUP Mileage History

  1. 13/01/2022126,037 mi
  2. 15/01/2022126,037 mi
  3. 16/01/2023133,029 mi+6,992 mi
  4. 18/01/2023133,030 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 6,908 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

YH08 FUP MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 14 Sept 2026, 15:06
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Passat (YH08 FUP) between January 2022 and January 2023.

The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 18 January 2023 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: Suspension (12 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 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: “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer missing tailpipe (6.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases blowing from various sections of catalyst (6.1.2 (a))”; “Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))”.

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