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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LD08 EDLMOT history

LD08 EDL is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 13 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 187,081 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

LD08 EDL silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
187,081 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,479 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 EDL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 EDL was last recorded at 187,081 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 6,689 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,392 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,689 miles
Average per year
8,479 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 187,081 miles
  • 2025 – 180,392 miles
  • 2024 – 168,663 miles
  • 2023 – 161,778 miles
  • 2022 – 157,315 miles
  • 2021 – 143,457 miles
  • 2020 – 133,389 miles
  • 2019 – 125,173 miles
  • 2018 – 111,225 miles
  • 2017 – 96,202 miles
  • 2016 – 91,522 miles
  • 2015 – 84,261 miles
  • 2014 – 75,811 miles
  • 2013 – 70,534 miles
  • 2012 – 65,652 miles
  • 2011 – 59,657 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,081 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,081 miles (+6,689)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    187,081 miles
    Test number
    648790358637
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass180,392 miles (+11,729)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    180,392 miles
    Test number
    155066242346
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass168,663 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    168,663 miles
    Test number
    725318695806
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail168,661 miles (+6,883)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,661 miles
    Test number
    409384208442
    • MajorExhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass161,778 miles (+4,463)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    161,778 miles
    Test number
    474544458300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass157,315 miles (+13,858)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    157,315 miles
    Test number
    190904108013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass143,457 miles (+10,068)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    143,457 miles
    Test number
    287030772262
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass133,389 miles (+8,216)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    133,389 miles
    Test number
    262148679696
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  9. Pass125,173 miles (+13,948)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    125,173 miles
    Test number
    175238875220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber soft
  10. Pass111,225 miles (+15,023)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    111,225 miles
    Test number
    637693005821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass96,202 miles (+4,680)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    96,202 miles
    Test number
    129174469223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  12. Pass91,522 miles (+7,261)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    91,522 miles
    Test number
    679205151781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass84,261 miles (+8,450)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    84,261 miles
    Test number
    848506335057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,811 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    75,811 miles
    Test number
    127143344478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail75,811 miles (+5,277)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,811 miles
    Test number
    427292544047
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  16. Pass70,534 miles (+4,882)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    70,534 miles
    Test number
    886836953040
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on outer shoulder and slight damage cut to tread 215/55/16WXL
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  17. Pass65,652 miles (+5,995)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    65,652 miles
    Test number
    687805062046
    • NoteNearside inner rack arm joint has slight play
  18. Pass59,657 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    59,657 miles
    Test number
    165182061002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 EDL

Does LD08 EDL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 EDL is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 EDL?
The MOT on LD08 EDL is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 EDL done?
LD08 EDL was recorded at 187,081 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 8,479 miles a year.
Has LD08 EDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 EDL has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LD08 EDL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LD08 EDL find?
LD08 EDL passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: front coil spring corroded both sides; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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