2016 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · B5 TOU
2016 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2016. Recorded mileage 107,979 miles. MOT valid until 01 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 107,979 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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B5 TOU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/06/2026
- 107,979 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
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B5 TOU 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 2016 Volkswagen Passat (B5 TOU) between June 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 June 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 (8 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
B5 TOU Mileage History
- 21/06/202480,717 mi
- 05/07/202595,999 mi+15,282 mi
- 07/07/202595,999 mi
- 03/06/2026107,979 mi+11,980 mi
- 03/06/2026107,979 mi
Average of roughly 13,983 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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