2016 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · FN16 ETZ
2016 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 03/03/2016. Recorded mileage 135,699 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/05/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,699 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1968cc
FN16 ETZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/05/2025
- 135,699 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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FN16 ETZ Mileage History
- 04/04/2023102,068 mi
- 04/04/2023102,068 mi
- 06/04/2024111,829 mi+9,761 mi
- 02/05/2025135,681 mi+23,852 mi
- 07/05/2025135,699 mi+18 mi
Average of roughly 16,073 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FN16 ETZ 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 (FN16 ETZ) between April 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 May 2025 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 (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))”.
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