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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LD08 ZXAMOT history

LD08 ZXA is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 30 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 194,594 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LD08 ZXA silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
194,594 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,319 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 ZXA
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
30 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 ZXA was last recorded at 194,594 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,594 miles · 30 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,319 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 194,594 miles
  • 2025 – 182,837 miles
  • 2024 – 180,684 miles
  • 2023 – 177,565 miles
  • 2022 – 172,114 miles
  • 2021 – 165,417 miles
  • 2020 – 158,218 miles
  • 2019 – 139,777 miles
  • 2018 – 122,498 miles
  • 2017 – 104,107 miles
  • 2016 – 96,275 miles
  • 2015 – 84,974 miles
  • 2014 – 74,289 miles
  • 2013 – 54,116 miles
  • 2012 – 52,325 miles
  • 2011 – 50,393 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass194,594 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in centre.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 11 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass194,594 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    194,594 miles
    Test number
    966996948990
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail194,594 miles (+11,757)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,594 miles
    Test number
    680546021424
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear lower arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear lower arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass182,837 miles (+2,153)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    182,837 miles
    Test number
    639119508695
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Borderline (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass180,684 miles (+3,119)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    180,684 miles
    Test number
    461800931916
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass177,565 miles (+5,451)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    177,565 miles
    Test number
    287463509170
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass172,114 miles (+6,697)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    172,114 miles
    Test number
    916067264926
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass165,417 miles (+185)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    165,417 miles
    Test number
    562960069243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail165,232 miles (+7,014)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,232 miles
    Test number
    291915959758
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass158,218 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    158,218 miles
    Test number
    674177249564
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in centre. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Fail158,217 miles (+18,440)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,217 miles
    Test number
    505682525134
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in centre. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass139,777 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    139,777 miles
    Test number
    437199493672
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail139,777 miles (+17,279)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,777 miles
    Test number
    998608932187
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass122,498 miles (+18,391)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    122,498 miles
    Test number
    591705204740
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass104,107 miles (+7,832)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    104,107 miles
    Test number
    377034514451
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also has 2 x nails in (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass96,275 miles (+11,301)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    96,275 miles
    Test number
    191379232254
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass84,974 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    84,974 miles
    Test number
    518621605125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail84,964 miles (+10,675)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,964 miles
    Test number
    557940305163
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  18. Pass74,289 miles (+20,173)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    74,289 miles
    Test number
    389512374084
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres heavily worn on inner edges.
  19. Pass54,116 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    54,116 miles
    Test number
    255056493016
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  20. Fail54,116 miles (+1,791)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,116 miles
    Test number
    435656393064
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  21. Pass52,325 miles (+1,932)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    52,325 miles
    Test number
    325124082092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass50,393 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    50,393 miles
    Test number
    548461501192
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded

Questions about LD08 ZXA

Does LD08 ZXA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 ZXA is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 ZXA?
The MOT on LD08 ZXA is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 ZXA done?
LD08 ZXA was recorded at 194,594 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 9,319 miles a year.
Has LD08 ZXA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 ZXA has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 ZXA 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 ZXA find?
LD08 ZXA passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive.

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