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2016 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration GL16NVM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2016
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 28 Apr 2027
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 60,764 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 60,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. o/s/f tyre wrong size (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 55,314 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres starting to perish. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Some suspension components have corrosion.
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Disc looks like it has been hot. (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3-2.5 mm and cracked and wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2-3mm and cracked and wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs corroding and have hot spots. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 51,191 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing low 3,3,3,mm and with slight cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))
24 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 51,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn brake disc with faces breaking up (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worse on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing low 3,3,3,mm and with slight cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
27 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 45,400 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs worse on outer faces ,with fluctuation (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 45,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre cut to cords on badly cracked/perished outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre cut to cords on badly cracked/perished outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs worse on outer faces ,with fluctuation (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 40,997 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES N/S O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 36,740 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear slight corrosion,and slight fluctuation (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 33,573 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 33,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm and bald on inner edge and slightly out of shape, (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 27,021 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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GL16NVM was registered on 2016-04-29
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