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HX16 LYD

2016 Volkswagen Jetta

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,668 mi
Last recorded101,668 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Jetta49,311 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX16 LYD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2026 101,668 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2026 101,370 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 91,743 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2025 91,622 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2024 76,630 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 65,637 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 57,150 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing unevenly with no visible inner tread

o/s/f tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 22 Feb 2021 51,876 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 49,364 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 35,620 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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HX16 LYD is a 2016 Volkswagen Jetta in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HX16 LYD, 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

How do I check the history of HX16 LYD?

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What year was HX16 LYD registered?

HX16 LYD is a 2016 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is HX16 LYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX16 LYD shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HX16 LYD have outstanding finance?

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