2016 Volkswagen Jetta 2.0L Diesel · GD16 KPV
2016 Volkswagen Jetta (2.0L, diesel). First registered 25 May 2016. Recorded mileage 272,919 miles. MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 272,919 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GD16 KPV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2025
- 272,919 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GD16 KPV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Volkswagen Jetta (GD16 KPV) between October 2024 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail Trailing arm marked with yellow chal”; “Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened sill (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
GD16 KPV Mileage History
- 31/10/2024260,868 mi
- 31/10/2024260,868 mi
- 14/05/2025296,661 mi+35,793 mi
- 20/08/2025272,840 mi-23,821 mi
- 31/10/2025272,919 mi+79 mi
Average of roughly 12,065 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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