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AF66 LFS

2016 Volkswagen Passat

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

207,327 mi
Last recorded207,327 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Passat75,909 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF66 LFS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 26 Sep 2025 207,327 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 173,446 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 154,340 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 136,656 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 111,374 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 100,242 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 76,024 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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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AF66 LFS is a 2016 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 75,909 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 AF66 LFS, 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 10 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF66 LFS registered?

AF66 LFS is a 2016 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 27 September 2016.

Is AF66 LFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF66 LFS shows 7 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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