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WM16 RMX

2016 Volkswagen Passat TDI

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

148,215 mi
Last recorded148,215 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM16 RMX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat TDI
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 148,215 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.0mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT'S ARE JUST ABOVE TREAD WEAR BARS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 138,426 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 130,569 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Jul 2023 130,564 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 123,163 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2021 119,053 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 116,735 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 97,999 miles

emissions too clean to register on DSM

Fail 12 Jun 2019 97,496 miles

Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

emissions too clean to register on DSM

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat TDI?

Based on 757 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
8,997
Miles/Year
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER SIDEWALL 2
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2
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WM16 RMX is a 2016 Volkswagen Passat TDI in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Passat TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WM16 RMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was WM16 RMX registered?

WM16 RMX is a 2016 Volkswagen Passat TDI, first registered on 12 July 2016.

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