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GK66 TYG

2016 Volkswagen Jetta

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

173,568 mi
Last recorded173,568 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Jetta49,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK66 TYG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 6 Aug 2025 173,568 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 167,285 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2023 135,837 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 103,182 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 85,254 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 66,974 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Jetta?

Based on 438,127 MOT tests across 37,562 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
7,762
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
37,562
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,560
coil spring broken 4,403
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,922
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,404
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,196
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GK66 TYG is a 2016 Volkswagen Jetta in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 49,311 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Jetta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,560 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK66 TYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Jetta typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 10 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GK66 TYG registered?

GK66 TYG is a 2016 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 29 September 2016.

Is GK66 TYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK66 TYG shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GK66 TYG have outstanding finance?

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