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AA08 KFN

2008 Volkswagen Passat

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

200,490 mi
Last recorded200,490 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Passat103,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 KFN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 19 Nov 2018 200,490 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 189,315 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 175,405 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 163,889 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 155,108 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 146,929 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 137,220 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 97,922 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?

Based on 6,960,690 MOT tests across 591,281 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
8,659
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
591,281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 256,176
constant velocity joint gaiter split 196,521
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 92,195
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 90,839
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 89,758
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AA08 KFN is a 2008 Volkswagen Passat in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 103,828 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Passat fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 256,176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA08 KFN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Passat typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 18 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AA08 KFN registered?

AA08 KFN is a 2008 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 21 May 2008.

Is AA08 KFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA08 KFN shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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