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BT16 DHV

2016 Volkswagen Up

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

18,294 mi
Last recorded18,294 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Up29,879 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT16 DHV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 18,294 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear slightly cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

handbrake requires adjustment near end of reserve travel

Pass 27 Mar 2025 17,116 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 15,264 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 14,285 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 12,823 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 11,208 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 9,725 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2020 9,725 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 6,774 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Up?

Based on 1,165,022 MOT tests across 126,770 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
4,276
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
126,770
On UK Roads
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BT16 DHV is a 2016 Volkswagen Up in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 29,879 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Volkswagen Up typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 10 years old, this Volkswagen Up is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BT16 DHV?

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What year was BT16 DHV registered?

BT16 DHV is a 2016 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 25 May 2016.

Is BT16 DHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT16 DHV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BT16 DHV have outstanding finance?

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