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SO16 MRU

2016 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2016 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1968cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 68,873 miles on the clock, averaging 7,771 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI EA288 engine is known for dfga.

MOT & Mileage History for SO16 MRU

MOT Status
Due date passed
68,873
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
7,771

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading68,873 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,334
Average per year7,771
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SO16 MRU 22k33k45k57k69k '19'25'22

Check SO16 MRU

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,873 miles
Since last MOT+7,334 miles
PASS
Mileage61,539 miles
Since last MOT+9,040 miles
PASS
Mileage52,499 miles
Since last MOT+7,797 miles
PASS
Mileage44,702 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,702 miles
Since last MOT+9,651 miles
PASS
Mileage35,051 miles
Since last MOT+6,790 miles
PASS
Mileage28,261 miles
Since last MOT+6,748 miles
PASS
Mileage21,513 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Passat

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO16 MRU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About SO16 MRU

What car is SO16 MRU?

SO16 MRU is an black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2016.

What is the mileage of SO16 MRU?

The last recorded mileage for SO16 MRU was 68,873 miles, recorded on 24 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO16 MRU passed its MOT?

SO16 MRU has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Sep 2025.

Is SO16 MRU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO16 MRU is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is SO16 MRU?

SO16 MRU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.