Volkswagen Passat
Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc
L16 PKNMOT history
L16 PKN is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 20 Jan 2010. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 71,128 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 71,128 mi
- At MOT on 16 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,116 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 PKN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 20 Jan 2010
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 PKN was last recorded at 71,128 miles on 16 Aug 2025, 1,491 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 69,637 miles · 5 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,491 miles
- Average per year
- 4,116 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 71,128 miles
- 2024 – 69,637 miles
- 2023 – 67,598 miles
- 2022 – 65,250 miles
- 2021 – 63,137 miles
- 2020 – 61,152 miles
- 2019 – 59,176 miles
- 2018 – 56,205 miles
- 2017 – 51,936 miles
- 2016 – 44,684 miles
- 2015 – 38,069 miles
- 2014 – 28,930 miles
- 2013 – 19,332 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass71,128 miles
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Full MOT history
17 tests since 15 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,128 miles (+1,491)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 71,128 miles
- Test number
- 342735750035
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass69,637 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 69,637 miles
- Test number
- 868611184094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,633 miles (+2,035)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,633 miles
- Test number
- 380231190599
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,598 miles (+2,348)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 67,598 miles
- Test number
- 991799559368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,250 miles (+2,113)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 65,250 miles
- Test number
- 142936431645
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,137 miles (+1,985)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 63,137 miles
- Test number
- 450009219497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,152 miles (+1,976)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 61,152 miles
- Test number
- 297192738415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,176 miles (+2,971)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 59,176 miles
- Test number
- 359676997403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,205 miles (+4,269)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 56,205 miles
- Test number
- 733316844230
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass51,936 miles (+973)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 51,936 miles
- Test number
- 119915952402
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass50,963 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 50,963 miles
- Test number
- 125288248293
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth front and both rear tyres worn at inner edges
Fail50,963 miles (+6,279)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,963 miles
- Test number
- 327830465567
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth front and both rear tyres worn at inner edges
Pass44,684 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 44,684 miles
- Test number
- 956060920694
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn at inner edges
- AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
- AdvisoryN/s/r brake disc badly corroded
Fail44,682 miles (+6,613)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,682 miles
- Test number
- 302234246831
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn at inner edges
- AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
- AdvisoryN/s/r brake disc badly corroded
Pass38,069 miles (+9,139)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 38,069 miles
- Test number
- 125677625454
- NoteRear brake discs corroded
Pass28,930 miles (+9,598)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 28,930 miles
- Test number
- 158655214090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,332 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 19,332 miles
- Test number
- 906155613017
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L16 PKN
- Does L16 PKN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L16 PKN expired on 15 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L16 PKN?
- The MOT on L16 PKN expired on 15 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L16 PKN done?
- L16 PKN was recorded at 71,128 miles at its MOT on 16 Aug 2025, an average of 4,116 miles a year.
- Has L16 PKN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 PKN has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on L16 PKN ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on L16 PKN find?
- L16 PKN passed its latest MOT on 16 Aug 2025 with 5 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened both sides; nearside front coil spring corroded; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.
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